Harrisburg Daily Independent from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania • Page 1

Fair To-Nlght and Saturday. Stationary Temperature. LAST EDITION. ESTABLISHED DEC. 4, 1876.

FRIDAY EVENING, JULY 14, 1899. ONE CENT FEK COPT ON TRAINS mUOEXTI 'if PERSONAL. JAIL IMPROVEMENTS. SECRET SOCIETIES. THE PLOT TO OPEN GATES A BRUTAL EXECUTION.

II. Is. John, of Danville, was a visitor Wauwnsuem tribe. No. 3S2.

Imnroved Or nerc yesterday. der of Hod Men, will hold Its annual picnic Fred. XV. Cohen returned this morning on August if at Williams Grove. County Commissioners Will Open Bids Tomorrow.

The county commissioners will to-morrow at 12 o'clock, noon, open bids for the OANUOT MEDDLE IS POLITICS 0H00TAW INDIAN SHOT TO DEATH from Baltimore. OP MANILA AND SACK THE OITY. A grand rally of the Patriotic Sons of this TAKE EFPEOT IN DETEOIT TO-DAY H. J. Howland, of New Bedford, was In city, Steelton, Middletowu nnd the immedi ate vicinity will be held at Union Deposit enlargement to the county jail.

Indica me city yesterday. Adjutant General Stewart left this morn Aguinaldo's Dastardly Soheme Revealed on next Wednesday evening. They Are Prohibited By City Ordinanoe Under Fain of Instant tions point to bids being received from Water Poured Down the Man's Throat to Hasten Death By lug for Philadelphia. The Moduun Woodmen met Inst evening M. W.

MacAlarney left this morning for contractors in Philadelphia, Pittsburg, at MarKet street and acted upon the By the Capture of a Letter to An Emissary, EemoraL Hehoboth, Delaware. Gorernor Pingree Striving Hard for Municipal Ownership of Street Railways in That City. A SPECIAL SESSION OP THB LEGISLATURE, applications for membership of thirteen can Harrisburg and other cities of Pennsyl Mrs. William H. Heckendorn, of Punxsu- didates.

Several candidates were Initiated vania, as well as from the state of Ohio. tawuey, is lu the city. THB HATOB'S DUTY TO IKVESIIQATE. The commissioners were cftreful in, se OBCE GEANTED A RESPITE TO PLAT BALL. Hon.

Thomas H. Cnpp, of Lebanon, was a TEBBIBLI DISASTER PROBABLY AVERTED Eight palefaces were adopted last night by C'oruplanter tribe, So. til, I. O. It.

at the wigwam, 1312 Derry street. The members of the Haymakers association of this visiior in tne city to-uay. lecting an architect for the contemplated Congressman Benner, of Gettysburg, spent the day In the city. On page 202 of the Department Re enlargement and will hold the bids under By Associated Press. By Associated Press.

tribe will meet nt the wigwam at 7 o'clock ports for the city of Harrisburg for 1S00 advisement before awarding the con Mr. and Mrs. William It. Fleming left this Goodlands, I. July 14.

William to-morrow evening to participate In the San Francisco, July 14. The officers of the Second Oregon regiment, while nay tossers' parade. tract. is found an ordinance entitled "an ordi-nance fixing the number, rank and com Goings, Walla Tonka," the Choctaw Indian, was shot at Alikchi, I. yester morning ror Falls.

Mrs. William Henderson Is visiting Mrs. George Xaiimnn, In Lancaster. District President Charles Baddorf Install By Associated Press. Detroit, July 14.

From a source close to Governor Pingree comes the information that as soon as the council finally adopts the municipal railway ordinances the governor will bend his energies to se This is owing to the fact that the com ed the following officers of Washington very guarded in their statements, admi pensation of the police force and pre day, under sentence of the Choctaw court missiouers intend making a thorough in- Joan MeCornilck, a prominent Lock Haven camp, No. 578, P. O. S. of of Halifax, on Tuesday evening: President.

N. E. Noblet: vesication as to the competency of the that the condition of the American troops scribing the duties thereof." Section 6 for murder. Feeling among the Choc- Dusiness man, was here to-day. Senator W.

J. Scott, of Luzerne, was in vice president, George Wagner; master of bidders, so as to award the contract to at Manila at tne oubreau of nostilitiei of this ordinance provides as follows: tne city on a business trln to-dav. taws was aroused by a report that an attempt would be made to stop the execu rorms and ceremonies, Isaac Chubb; con a contractor that will make such im- between the United Mutes was very "No police officer of this city shall The Misses Kelkcr, of South Second street. curing a special session of tjie legislature for the purpose of providing for the sub-mission of a constitutional amendment to ductor, Charles Baker; Inspector, Edward serve as f. delegate to any city, county or tion by another writ of habeas corpus.

provements to the county jail ns will re- critical. nave returned from Atlantic City. Chubb; outside guard, Harvey 1 etterhoff. Dillsburg council, O. U.

A. No. 321, state convention, or member of any pre- Barry B. Caun will leave next week Application was made "Wednesday to fleet credit on the taxpayers of Dauphin The capture of a letter sent from in cinct, ward, city, county or state political for a visit to York Harbor. Maine.

will bold Its anniversary and general picnic county. the people permitting the city of Detroit to go into the municipal ownership o- side our lines in Manila to an emissary Mr. Harry C. White, of this city, spent at Williams Grove, Saturday, July 15. The F.

J. Osterling, the well-known archi committee, or any political club or organization, nor shull he attend any primary. yesterday among old friends at York. l'edcral Judge John K. Thomas for a writ of habeas corpus.

An order by Judge Thomas granting the writ was telegraphed from Tulsa, I. Wednes street railways. The governor hopes to tect, of Pittsburg, who has had consid Mrs. Klhrldge, of Philadelphia, Is the day will be spent In entertainments, con sisting of recitations, addresses, music, etc, Bumlu of music will be present, lawn games, general or special election and solicit erable experience in the building and en get the special session in operation some guest or Grnydon, Chestnut street. rotes for candidates or measures, or per of Aguinaldo is probably all that saved our army from a terrible disaster and possible annihilation.

Thei letter was taken to General Otis, who found in it larging of county prisons, by orders of time before the November elections and: Mis. Edward Doyle, of lilt Xorth Sixth boating and fishing. A game of base ball day night. It directed the Indian sheriff form work of any kind at or before such the commissioners, made the plans and street, spent Tuesday in Duncannon election on account thereof for any polit to have the body of Goings at South Mc specifications for the contemplated ini- announcement of the plan will be formally made within a few days. Mr.

and Mrs. H. Ii. Clute and the Misses will be called at 4 o'clock p. m.

betweeu ltiverton and Dillsburg. A special train will leave Harrisburg at C.25 p. m. for Wil cnl party, candidates or measures, nor Allister on July und a deputy mar Clute left for the north this moraine. provements and no bids other than those the plans of a plot to open the gates of i.

shall he induce others to do so, or con The governor has issued a Mrs. S. A. Bower, of Willlamsport, is vis shal arrived at Alikchi with the writ at liams' Grove and return at 10.10 p. m.

for muue oil me siR-L-nicu nuns win ue cousiu prcd. tribute his efforts, money or thing of Harrisburg nnd Intermediate stations. daylight Thursday morning. District At to the people culling attention to the efforts of the "enemies of the Deonle" tr iting her daughter, Mrs. S.

G. Wnshabaugh. Edward Hoblnson, of nttsburg. Is visiting value to or for any political purposes The improvements will bo made so ns and allow the insurgent army to pour the new officers of Caplial City castle, No. torney Clay and Sheriff Thomas Watson mis.

(jeorge K. Fleming, West State street. 40, K. G. for the ensuing term, are: defeat the three-cent fares for which helms beeu struggling for ten years and- the Misses Header, of Xorth Second whatsoever.

Section 7 of the same ordinance provides that: Past chief, J. H. Shultz; noble chief, H. C. to meet as near ns possible the require- into the American camns and surprise ments of the state board of charities anil TT-tj (.,,, the laws of the commonwealth on the men.

The Lnited States troops were were in consultation when it was presented. The sheriff refused to receive it. street, will leave to-morrow for Ebensbunr. Snyder; vice chief, Jesse K. Stephens; high Miss Marie Hfgglns is spending her va priest, J.

W. Fields; venerable hermit, C. 11. The district attorney declared that appealing to them to stand by him in the great contest. The Municipal street rail-: way company, heuded by Governor Pin confinement of prisoners.

under arms all night to meet the ex- Woods; master of records, G. II. Manley; "Judge Abner James, the Choctaw judge. At present there nre 185 prisoners in. pected attempt, but the enemy had learn cation with relatives In Wllkus-Barre and Slmmokiu.

Miss Annie Morgan, of this city, Is the "The mayor shall fully investigate any charge that may be made of the violation of any of the foregoing provisions. Any violutiou of any of the provisions hereof gree, has made a deal with, the owners i clerk of excheequer, Jefferson Payne; keeper of exchequer, John McDouough; sir herald, alone, could stop the execution." of the lines to inaugurate three-cent fnrea lilt; Uliu i.v J'lii uini uniui: ii nit' imuiiii -i i number of cells as high as four prisoners pd o( the capture of the letter and the nre placed in one cell. The aim of the only part of the plot that was carried A runner was dispatched to Judge It. Hauk; worthy chamberlln, G. L.

guest of her sislcr, Mrs. Joseph Hochlauder, of Duncannon. commencing to-day. Three-cent tickets shall be sufficient cause for the instant Lutz; esquire, N. A.

Reinohl; first guardsman, F. Kroll; second guardsman, J. N. will be sold on all lines with universal! James, sixteen miles away, notifying him of the telegram from Judge Thomas. He Miss 1'emi, of Market street, has as her out was the burning of a portion of the transters.

Lutz; trustees, David Oweus; representative removal from oltice of the officer so of-ending." Many precincts in this city are repre guest her sister, Mrs. Henry Penn Haule, of Philadelphia. city of Manila. was in bed sick mid sent a verbal mes commissioners and prison inspectors is to have sufficient cells to have each prisoner alone. is talk of having fourteen cells burglar proof, in order to guard against those who might attempt to the grand castle, C.

H. Koons. Toledo, July 14. The following mes Mr. Frank Houek, manager of the People's sage to go ahead with the execution.

It was noon when the message was received. D. Smith, captain- of Harmony com- sented in the democratic city and county THE COMING CAMPAIGN. sages were exchanged between Governor mnndery, No. 30, K.

G. has received the telephone company, Lebanon, was In this town yesterday. ine execution took place two hours later to escape. committee by officers of the police force, I'mgree and Mayor Jones concerning the1 Detroit throe-cent street car fure. following communication on the competitive drill at Newport on July 4: "Capt.

D. A. One of the improvements under consid Miss Mary Boyd and Miss Bessie Snlcer, und was sickening sight. A few minutes before Goinirs was led out four The mayor, the other day, sat as chair eration is the manlier of taking prisoners Senator John T. Morgan, of Alabama, Says.

goes into effect to-day: of this city, are visiting Mr. William I. Ivoller, of Y'ork. man of the county committee in a meet Smith Dear Sir and Brother: Enclosed please find a check for $73.00, prize money, to the court house from the jail. An un the Issues ln Next Year's Contest Will Hou.

S. M. Jones. Toledo: Three cenB Choctaws appeared bearing a coffin. It was deposited in front of the court house.

Mrs. E. D. W.ishahaiiirh. of Chambers- derground passageway has been suggest ing, a majority of the members of "which Be Many.

nnd thanking Harmony coinmandery, No. burg, Is visiting her son, G. J. Washabaiicb. ed, as has also a bridge from the second By Associated Press.

30, K. G. for the courtesy and generosity Near it a quilt was spread. The con are police officers. He is, therefore, Ill ('alder street.

story of the nail to the court house an railway fares and universal transfers go into effect in Detroit Friday, and will be, continued indefinitely unless stopped by, the enemies of the people. demned Indian, supported by Sheriff Sclnm, July 14 Senator John T. ignorant of the existence of this ordi J. P. Keinhart, 533 Xorth Eleventh street.

shown toward us on the Fourth. May you live long and prosper is the best wish of No. 300 and the citizens of Newport. Please vt iitson and a deputy, and escorted bv nex, where the accused can be taken before court and jury. The latter plan ap- Morgan, who arrived at his home yes- nance or he deliberately exposed every who has boon sick, is spending a few days twenty light horsemen, marched down the near Linglcstown.

member of his police force present nt that (Signed) H. S. Fingree. Hon. II.

S. ringree, Detroit: Accent mr meets with the approval of men terday, says the issues in the coming in authority on the jail improvement. campaign will be many. "The more there me of spectators. Gomes then knelt on Mr.

and Mrs. James Bailey and Miss Roily let me know If you received the cheek. Yours In F. V. and D.

M. Messersmith, M. of Newport. meeting to instant removal from office, have returned from a visit to Jamestown and Newport, It. I.

are, the better for us," said Senator Mor the quilt, blindfolded. The sheriff bared his bosom, painted a spot over his heart, stepped back four paces, rested a rifle He is obliged by the ordinance "to fully George W. Lutz, chief of the are depart FRANK WKISS BIKIKI). Mrs. It.

M. Crane, Xorth Seventh hearty congratulations on the triumph of public ownership Detroit. The day of the people Is dawning. It Is a victory of reason over force and a great step toward the realization of real liberty. The people will gun.

"The congress that assembles in December will, in providing for the gov ment, and district deputy of the D. of was at Lebanon on Wednesday evening and investigate any charge that may be made of the violation" of the provisions of this across a bench and fired. The bullet en street, 1s visiting her sister, Mrs. John Brief Services Held at the IResldence of Hunter, of Altoona. tered the breast, but missed the spot.

ernment of our possessions, have to Ills Father. had charge of the Institution of Sylvnnia council of the order. The members of the Mrs. Thomas Elder has returned to Phil lOings fell backward and mouned for an own themselves. After the simple burial service of the modify the tariff, which will materially organization in Harrisburg present were: hour before expiring.

Water was poured adelphia after a visit to Mrs. Richard Hummel, Xorth Front street. (Signed) S. M. Jones.

From Enola council, No. 391; George w. Presbyterian church, the remains of strengthen the 'democratic position. Sugar George Francis Weiss were laid at rest will give us issue enough. We can no down his throat number of times to hasten death by strangulation.

While Miss Maud Jones, of Wilkes-Bnrre. who Detroit, July 14. "Three-cent fares" Lutz, deputy; Mia. Kate Lutz, William F. Lutz, M.

A. Jennings, W. L. Long, Mrs. has been visiting friends in this city, returned to her home to-day.

more place a tax on sugar from Porto the execution was proceeding District Attorney Clay remarked: "We are mak nre announced to-day on the fronts of Detroit street cars. This sudden volun- Martha Koons, Miss Lulu Ensmiuger, Miss Anna Wnnbnugh, Mrs. Grace Barnes, Mrs. Mr. Forrest Hunter, proprietor of the in the family plot at Mt.

Kalinin cemetery. The service was held nt the residence of his father, Judge Weiss, 200 Xorth Third street, and was attended by ing history. Rico, Hawaii and the Philippines than we can from Louisiana. Then, providing for M. F.

Carpenter, Mrs. Mary Nefr. From ury reduction is the result of a decision Lochiel hotel, left yesterday afternoon on a few day' trip to Atlantic City. Lady Alpha council. No.

15: Miss Sadie It remains to be seen what action the United States government will take for the government of the islands, come Mrs. D. W. Bollinger. 1319 North Third Lowery, associate state councilor; Mrs.

An many friends of the family. pf Governor Pingree and Tom L. Johnson to give the people an object lesson upon what they may look forward to, if the arranging of a financial system. street, is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

na Shaffer, Mrs. Kelly, Mrs. Maily, Mrs. defiance of the writ. The crime for which Goings was shot was the murder of his The address of Rev.

Dr. Gooreo B. John A. Wilkinson, of Duncannon. has been the on monev there.

lemming, Mrs. Copeland, Mrs. Llllle Stewart, pastor of Market Square Fros- therefore the reinoiietization of silver Messrs. II. L.

Burns, of South Front uncle, Mason Going, December. ISO! White. William Allen, Charles Allen. Harry ordinance. The charge is now thus publicly made that the ordinance has been violated by the police officers present at the county committee meeting referred to and he needs not investigate the matter because the violation of the ordinance was committed in his presence and he knows nil about it.

The police officers who attended the meeting are in peril of "instant removal." Perhaps the mayor wants their places for some of the numerous applicants to whom he made promises before the election, but who have drawn gold bricks on the promises made them. It is clear that they cannot, under the provisions of the ordinance, be (it the same time both policemen and committeemen and politicians. The mnyor himself is in jeopardy and has subjected himself to impeachment by councils by sitting in a political committee with trco't, and Edward J. Wotzell, of Boas present plans for the sale of nil of the Detroit sfreet railways to the Detroit will be again demanded -by the demo He was sentenced to be shot August Allen, Benjamin Copeland, Mrs. Sidney Al- nytenan cliurcli, which the family of the young man have nttended for years, was street, spent to-day in Philadelphia.

crats. If we can got free coinage, we en, Miss Emma Longfelty, John u. Iveliam INI and the court granted a respite brief, but he referred to the oss sus Mrs. Benjamin Hippie, of 307 South Fif will say give us five hundred or a thou and Annie Kellam. tained by the parents with words of that tioings might play base ball with the nine of the Choctaw nation during teenth street, is slowly recovering from a sand millions.

Once we make an inroad. Last evening the officers recently elected severe spell of bilious Intermittent fever. by Washington camp, No. 8, P. O.

S. of sympathy and tenderness. I he remarks of the pastor echoed the feelings of those ISPS. Dr. A.

S. Koser, of Xorth Second street, whoso names were published in this paper, present and of hundreds of friends. Itev. as returned from Heading, where he at- the rest of the party way will be cleared. Then again the issue will be injected of the income tax, which no effort has been made to collect.

I shall, as soon as congress assembles, introduce a Dr. Chambers, of Fine Street Presby ended the state dental society's meeting. were Installed by District President W. H. Waltninn, of Middletown, Pa.

The meeting w-as a very interesting one, and after the ln- terian cliurcli, also spoke. llieo. Persuing, formerly of this city, and Governor Will Disarm Guards. By Associated Press. Indianapolis, July 14.

Governor The casket was borne hy Yniiee C. inin-t- an Instructor the Harrisburg academy, Inllatlou ceremonies were performed Mr. was here last evening on nis way to Phlla- McGornnek Donald C. Hnldeman. Hen- to collect this tax, which will no doubt derson (iilbert.

W. Harry Musser. An- o.r.iit. c. Waltninn spoke on the standing of the order In lower Dauphin district, which he repre eipaia.

Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Tracy, of this city.

sents. He stated that a great gain In membership throughout his district was made Mount was disturbed last evening over a report that the Evansville coal operators proposed to erect a stockade and to station armed guards. "The arming of guards." said the governor, "will not lie drew S. McCrentli. B.V allace Haniil- still another issue will be brought out by ton, Charles I).

Brady and O. Hick- the reapportionment by republicans in ok. III. It was of cedar covered by congress under the now census and the wili leave lo morrow to spend the vacation municipal railway company, in behalf of the city win out. The three-cent tickets sold to-day at five for fifteen cents are so worded that their use in full payment of fare can be withdrawn at any time.

The city is in a furor over the present situation. All the newspapers nnd nearly nil the more prominent citizens are opposing the Pingree plan, nnd it is now claimed that the majority of citizens oppose it, on the ground that three-cent fares and quasi municipal ownership will fail to pay the expenses nnd the proposed to be paid for the roads; and that they will, if purchased, revert to the present owners. In the latter event the roads would be operated under the. security ordinance already passed by the council, which permits operation of all the roads at six for a quarter fares for from thirty to forty-eight years. The Pingree people claim that the members of his police force in defiance In the year of 18U9 and that present Indi- plain heavy -black cloth and bore the ations point to a continuance of the good of an ordinance of the city.

name engraved unon a silver niate. Many notion to be taken on the fourteenth and fifteenth amendments to the constitution so far ns it is related to states like permitted, and if any attempt is made I will stop it, if uossible. and if it is dune work in the future. An effort is being made by the camps of lower Dauphin district to handsome flowers lay upon it and white It may be that the police officers who have thus jeopardized themselves are not roses were banked beside, before I hear of it, I will disarm the Louisiana, for instance, which has disfranchised the negro. As to trusts, both cure the state convention or the f.

u. s. A. for Harrisburg in 1000. It is said aware that their participation in active guards.

SOLDIERS GIVE TROUBLE. amps 371, of Middletown; 306, of Hummels politics is prohibited by ordinance and parties will denounce them 'n the strongest terms and neither does anything inimical to them." town; 102 of Steelton, and 8 and 1G, of this city are favorable toward having the COMMITTEES APPOINTED. Men From Camp Meade Figure In Arrests this publication is made for their benefit, ms well as for ihat of the mayor, who aim Ignrs. convention here, and thnt other camps in the surrounding counties will lend assist- seems to be ignorant ot the fact that the ray day had a had effect on a number Ordered to Camp Meade. uce.

The state convention will be held By Assocfated Press. ynr 1n WIHf-Brrp. for three oulicance referred to is upon the statute book. of the Xinteenth infantrymen, and there are some arrested and some with sore AVashington, July 14. The following days, beginning the third Tuesday In August.

A grand rally of the Patriotic Sons heads. named officers, recently appointed, have been ordered to join their regiments at This- morniug a soldier and two men NEW HISTORY WANTED. roads will certainly pay ott their purchase price under three-cent fares. Governor Pingree is having circulars distributed on the streets, giving his side the controversy. A special meeting the city council is called for this after-, had a fight at Market and Cowden streets, and the soldier's face was badly Camp Twenty-seventh in at Saratoga and the summer school at Plattsbuig.

Miss Jennie M. Haminert, of the department of the factory Inspector, has Tetm-ned from a vacation spent in the western part of the state. K. H. Southerland, of the army pay department, who was here daring the payment of the soldiers at Camp Meade, went to Washington to-day.

Miss Jennie M. Fmble, of the executive department, returned to-day from an extensive lour of fuc Ki'eat hike and Luu ii-in-eipal Canadian cities. Mrs. II. P.

Mosey and daughter, Anna, 107 Xorth Fourteenth street, will leave Saturday for Gettysburg, where they will spend ten days with relatives. Mr. W. H. Lyons, of Chestnut street, spent last night and to-dny nt Sunbury on basinets pertaining to the Glenn lumber company, of which he Is a member.

Mr. Charles Chandler has returned from New York and accepted his former position as bar clerk at the Lochiel hotel. Mr. Chandler hag many friends in the olty who are pleased to learn of his return to Harrisburg. Charles J.

Wolf, wife and son, Clarence. 1G2.1 Park street, will leave to-morrow for Lewkstown and Bellewood. where they will spend one month. Mr. Wolf has been 111 for some time and hopes to regain his former good health.

W. J. Helnsling and T. D. Hughes, prominent citizens of Altoona, stopped off here to-day on their way home from Washington, Grammar Grade Teachers Divided Between Moiitjronutry's and Morris' Text-Books, battered.

One arrest was made. An fan try, Captain Atkinson, First Lieuten of this city, Steelton, Middletown nnd the immediate vicinity will be held at Union Deposit on next Wednesday evening. A grand time Is anticipated and a large attendance assured. Brothers District President W. II.

Waltman, Thomas Rife and Daniel Palmer, of camp No. 371, were visitors, all of whom entertained the members of camp 8 with excellent speeches. President Stranahan Announces Them for the Onnphhi Vnnrtty Knnrfny 8liml Association. The following standing committeeswere announced to-day by the president of the Dauphin county Sunday school association, Hon. James A.

Stranahan, for the coming year: On Extension L. W. Turner, of Harrisburg, George II. Seiler, of Swatara Station, and Aaron Daniel, of Gratz. On Education Itev.

H. Franklin Schlogel, of Harrisburg; William II. Ulrich, of Hummelstown; Kev. P. H.

Hershey, of Harrisburg: Itev. William A 6mall number of the teachers of the other soldier, the -worse for liquor, was nnt Zau F. Collett; Twenty-eighth in pouipieu wan a elur on i Jew berry alley. city met with the directors of the school board last evening at the high school for fan try, Major John B. Porter, Captain lyase evening soldiers John Burke and lilinm Ran cot into a ouarrel with Charles S.

Campbell and Second Lieu- the annual conference on text-books Shlfoa Barber Dixon at the United Most of the teachers are on their annual hotel, and nre alleged to have beaten him tenant Robert D. Russell. HAYMAKERS' ASSOCIATION. vacations and only six of the eighteen and to nave taken a razor. In trying to escape they ran into a squad of noliec teachers of the grammar grades were CAPITOL HILL.

just going on duty. John Witt nnd Raymond Traveu, of the same regiment, are 'McNally, of Harrisburg, and M. F. Proctor, of Dauphin. Secretary of the Commonwealth has said to have battered up a Perry conn tian near Canal street and are in jail.

On House-to-IIouse lsitation Rev. accepted tile resignation of his messenger, inner ii. weuo, of the Fourteenth ward Joseph Stockton Roddy, with power to select the other four. Philadelphia. ICE WAGOX SMASHED.

lix-Uovcruor Hastings is one of the pro Committee on 1'rcss nud Publication Convention and Parade to Take Place In This City To-Morrov Evening. To-morrow evening the Haymakers associations of the I. O. R. M.

of this city will give a parade In honor of the state convention of the association, which will be held In the hay loft of Warrior Eagle association to-morrow afternoon and evening. In the pnrnde will be delegations of the various associations la this reservation. The visitors will be mot at the railroad stations in the afternoon by committees of the Harrisburg hay lofts and escorted to the wigwam of Octoraro tribe, where, after tossing hay and giving the war dance around the noon, at which "working" ordinance is expected to be passed, granting the municipal company rights as to the opera--tion of the roads. This ordinance gives to the city the right at any time to fix the' rates of fare, said rate meanwhile to be-three cents with universal Maybury will veto both ordi-. nances, and the question is whether the Pingree people can secure passage of both over the vetoes.

i i Hardwood Famine In Northwest. By Associated Press. Minneapolis, July 14. The "Times'' says: "Hardwood lumber was advanced during the past year nt an exceedingly rapid rate nnd the price is now higher than ever before in the history of the. trade in this city.

The present status of prices is due to the shortage in supply of northern grown hardwood nnd the rapidly increasing demand. The Wisconsin hardwood forests are gradually being exhausted and ns a result the supply for the local markets is growing less and less nnd it is asserted on good authority that the local trade will in a few years have to depend almost wholly upon the southern forests for a supply. moters of a new pottery plant for the manu- W. Turner. Dr.

J. X. Clark and I. P. It Was Too Slow and Its Driver Was Bad 1).

where they had been with Hon. J. D. lacture of high grade porcelain to be established at llellefonte. ly Hurt.

A Paxtaug car ran down one of the Hicks and others as a committee to urge a Bowman, of Harrisburg; Professor Charles F. Howard, of Steeltou, und W. II. H. Baker, of Somerset, will enter Rutherford ice company's wagons on site for the new public building to be erected In the Mountain City.

Miss Margaret Pollinger, of Twin Bridge, upon his duties ns a clerk In the department Forest JM-liwnrtz, of Ly kens. On Finance H. II. Engle, Charles A Kunkel ami John C. Xissley, of Harris present, and few of the high school faculty.

There was lively discussion as to the change in the United States history, which was the only change spoken of in the grades below the high school. Eg-glestoii's history has been in use in the schools, hut the grammar grade teachers think it a poor text-book and were about equally divided in their prefeience between Montgomery's and Morris' histories. The English grammar and the Latin and Greek lessons will also be changed. The changes recommended at the conferetu-e last evening will be passed upon at the regular meeting of the hoard. August 4.

The supplies committee of the school board will meet Tuesday evening next to open bids on the contracts for the annual general repairs to the school buildings of the district. About 1 ,3 square feet of black board will be placed in the schools and the painting contract will bp a large one. Maiden county. Montana, who for the past Derry street, near Twentieth, last night, ot Insurance August 1. He will succeed and smashed it, nearly killing the driver, Kankin, of Bellefonte.

AlVwrf p.t 'A charter was Issued to-day at the state burg, and Ed. L. Bergstresser, of Lykens, fifteen months has been engaged as a train ed nurse In a hospital at Thirty -fourth and and J. v. lie wait, of Jliddlctown.

department to the I'hoenlx cement com It is said the driver was unable to turn nany, Nazareth. Northauinton county, ran Pine streets, Fhinldelphia, was the guest, for the past ten days, of her aunts, Mrs the heavily loaded wagon from the track ltal, Jacob II. Beck, (Jeorge W. in time to avoid the car. The ice was Laub, Frank C.

H. Sehueyer, Francis H. council fire, will be shown the sights of the city until the formation of the parade. An interesting time is anticipated among the Haymakers and the local committee has left nothing undone for the pleasure and comfort of the visiting delegations. The parade will move promptly at 7.30 Llllle Pollinger, 1417 William street: Mrs.

On Convention and Institutes James McCormick, Joseph P. Luce and Rev. H. Franklin Schlegel. of Harrisburg; Professor L.

E. McGinnes, of Steelton and Professor A. II. Gerberich, of Williams- I.avina Hartman. 410 Xorth street, and Mrs.

Banks, -M. Walter Shaffer, directors. scattered in all directions and debris from Ella Weaver. 1S17 North Front street, left Oliver D. Scuoch, the retirlnc chief clerk the wrecked wagon half buried Rout.

to-day for Philadelphia. of the department of agriculture, will sever town. p. m. over the following route: i-orm on his connection with the department to-mor He wns extricated after twenty minutes nnd found to be so badly bruised that he was taken to the city hospital.

He The annual meeting of the officers, Broad street, right resting on Third, up Third to Reily, to Fourth, to Kelker, to row. 'He remained two weeks beyond his An Kfllciont Cleanser. Postmaster Deckard, of Middletown, time In order to coach his successor, Chief executive committee and district presidents with all the committees will be Sixth, to Mnrket, to Front, countermarch to Clerk Llehliter, In his new duties. held in this city on Monday, Septem Last evening Senator Scott, of Luzerne, will be all right in a day or so. Hie passengers were badly shaken up.

ROUNDIX THEM UP. ber 4. arrived In this city and conferred with Ad Third, to Broad, to Fulton, countermarch and dismiss, after which a banquet will be served in Warrior Eagle hay loft. Chief Marshal George Emminger, who will have his headquarters hi a private room at the Pennsylvania hotel, 313 Broad street, has jutant General Stewart lu regard to a detail lias discovered a soap for removing stains or grease spots from clothing, which is winning public favor in a high degree. According to the postmaster himself, it will remove nny spot from nny fabric, ot three regiments to welcome home the Tenth regiment at Pittsburg.

It nlll re Armed Soldiers Gettintr Men Bark to the Camp. quire flO.OOO to defray the expenses of the Wheelman Run Down By Wagon. Walter Blust, 426 Reily street, had his right foot hadly crushed early last evening in a collision with a Peipher line wagon on Reily street between Fourth appointed S. P. Wagner nnd A.

P. Rodgers as assistant marshals, and the following The armed nntrol of tbp Xinetoontli regiments and General Stewart told Sena however delicate, without injuring the cloth and some of his friends assert con nldes: F. H. Gastrock, A. O.

Rnu, Fred. JUSTICE ARRESTED. A. W. Hnster, a Well-Known Resident Held By An Alderman.

A. W. Hoster, justice of the peace for upper precinct of Swatara township, and a pension agent, as well as one of the best known men in the East End, is under bail for a hearing before Alderman on a charge of a serious nature. The hearing will be held on Tuesday. W.

C. Whitney Loses Heavily By Fire. By Associated Press. New York. July 14.

The fire on the William C. Whitney estate at Westbury, L. last night, did not destroy the country house, as was at first reported, but burned one of the largest burns. Plucky work by volunteer firemen drove the flames back from the house and the damage to the structure was comparatively small. The total loss from the tire is estimated at from jiliO.OOO to $70,000, much of this sum being represented by some twenty fine horses, including several of Mr.

Whitney's racers, which were burned. fidently that it will take stains out of a regiment came to town again to-day and Vhe purpoS. scooped in stray soldiers. Officers have objection Is the fact that an Issue of tents Aldinger, Dr. Harry Stltes, C.

C. Keelev, L. B. Wniibaugh, H. A.

Glililnnd. A. and Fifth streets. Blust was riding a bad reputation or spots out of a block of Mexican onyx. made arrangements for the settling of for three regiments from ihe state would Wicks, William Walton.

William Pipes, B. wheel and was unable to get out of the way of the heavily loaded dray. He was charces atrainst soldiers now in iail and leave none lu caae an emergency call F. Kunkel, Theodore Glvler. they are to accompany the regiment on Senator Seott wired the status of affairs to Mayor Dlehl, of Pittsburg, last evening.

removed to his home and medical assistance summoned. Tretty Birthday Party. Mrs. Sweeney, of Miiench street, en Sunday. The soldiers will leave Camp Meade between 2 and 4 o'clock in the afternoon and no leaves will be given to men The senator thinks Pittsburg should defray the expense of moving the troops and suggests Soheuley park as a good site for a camp.

tertained a number of little folks last Repaired Boxes Here. City Electrician. DichI this morning received the repaired boxes for the police patrol system which were "burnt out" evening between the hours of 5 and 7 Old Quarrel Brought Up. Ill feeling of over five years' duration has come to light in a case before Alderman Caveny, of the Second ward. Charles Klink and Paul Shultz have lived side by side in Wiconisco for years, but quarreled live years ago and suits have resulted.

Shultz is charged with threatening bodily annihilation to Klink and with having terrified him by maliciously and mischievously tiring a gun at his house and throwing stones. o'clock, in honor of the third birthday anniversary of her grandson, Donald by being crossed by an electric light wire Downie. A dainty tea was served in tho ahout two weeks ago. They will be Wheat Coming In. Wheat is coming into the city grain dealers already.

Some of it is from Cumberland valley farms and is of fair quality. The price is about seventy cents per bushel. dining room, which was beautifully dee- Loafers Driven Away. Patrolman Casey this morning earned the thanks of many by driving the loafers from the fronts of business plnces oil Market street, between Third and Dewberry avenue. There was frequent complaint from passersby of the -remark overheard.

placed at Cumberland nnd Green, Ver- Six "Cops" to Arrest Her. Grace Erly was arrested last night and it took six "cops" to take her to the police station. Grace is only 22 and not very muscular, but she could struggle and the nolice docket shows that Serceant Don- orated witn nowers and festooned in the DeKe ana oapitol and Sixth, and Kelker To Welcome Privates Pastor and Delnncy. E. D.

Hemperly, chairman of an acting committee of ex-members of the Harrisburg Zouaves, has called mooting of the members of the old company to make arrangements for the welcome home of Privates Delaney and Pastor, of the Tenth regiment, who are ex-members of the Zouaves. The meeting will lie held August 1 in the old armory and the attendance is requested of all ex-members of the compnny, including the drum corps, whether their enlistment in the organization ceased with or prior 1o the formal disbandwent of the company. national colors. The children present streets. were: Kathryn Silvers, Margaret Swe- ney, hweger.

Pearl Sweger, nell, Patrolmen Thompson, Fehleisen, Helen liatten. rvvlvia Sweeer. Catharine Lives On Woodbine Street. J. H.

Miller, the county tax collector Sample, Irene Biillington, Ksther Lohnn. of the Tenth ward, res-ides at 539 Wood Mr. Gross Elected. Recorder E. Z.

Gross has been elected a member of the Pennsylvania German society. Many prominent Fenusylva-uians are affiliated with iU Bowman, Johns and Drnhenstadt were required to arrest her. She was caught near Mulberry Btreet, where she left most of the clothes she did not tear off River Is Higher Than Usual. The Susquehanna is about one foot above low water mark. This is unusually high for this time of year.

The water is muddy. For Additional Local and Telegraphic News see Second, Fourth, Fifth and Seventh Pages. eorge joatten, Howard -Martin. Weist irove. Merland Crawford.

John Gar- erich. lloyd Efucr. liurold la nip. bine street, instead of 2200 Logan avenue, as announced, in the patrol wagon der Downie. For Market Reports luc Seventh FC a.