The Conshohocken Recorder, July 5, 1904

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PUBLISHED EVERY TUESDAY AND FRIDAY
OONSHOnoCKEV, PA., TUESDAY, JULY 5, 1904 $1 PEB YEAR
NOTES OF OUR TOWN
l i i\is OF INTBRBBT I ONCBBM
IM; ini: PBOPLE OF 01 R BOR-oi
OH CONDBN8BD i»n Ra>
CORDBH BBADBRa
Hi ami Mrs. M i< Itdyi i are awaj
mi a \\ sek i ai iii Ion.
Matthew rracjr, ol Harr* burs li vis
Ittng in pai
Mi and Mi • kddl 'in Mien, ol
Brooklyn, N v . are »lulllng Mr. and
\u ' \ iron Merkle, of Seventh avenue,
Tin- Loyal Temperance Legion ol Ihe
Baal Bide have decided to hold their
i „ „i, on the in .i Baturday In I
in the Spt Ing Mill wood
OfBcei Heald arrested Jaini Kon
n.'iiv yesterday Ha wat i elebratlng the
Fourth too noisily, Bui i MB
morning, n i and dl* barge hint,
John Bowers ha re Igni i his posi-tion
ai the Philadelphia Cash Grocery
and bai accepted a almilat position
with Ernest Famous, of Sixth Avenue
OfBcei Lee arrested Many Wickers
last night. He had a Fourth of July
jag on, and was taken to the iti
i , i . in sober up. Burgess Nuss 11 l«
momiriH lined and discharged him.
\h Frank ft Shay and daughters,
M, , . Lillian and Maud, arc in Ocean
i cirovi- for iin' summer. Mr. Shay ac
oompanled them i>> the eh bnl will
return home next weak,
Mi. and Mrs Henry Rtsenberg, ol
this borough, lefi to-day toi Newark,
N .1. in spend two weeks with their
■on, Walter. They will go to Trenton
bv lmai thence by trolley.
On a. .Miu ..r .• mlsunden landing be-tween
I. P. Boogar and M. n. Hartman
the sale of the grocery business Was
been declared Off, nnd il will be con-ducted
iii the future under the same
management as before, that Of Mr.
Boogar,
Through the liberality of the Suner
Intendenl of Plymouth Park and also
of the Bleptric Car Company the Pres-byterian
Sabbath School K enabled to
offer very liberal terms to Iti faithful
scholars, rims,' who attend the exar-
. i ,ji the school faithfully when nol
prevented bj absence from home or
sickness mi the data or the picnic,
Angus! 23, will receive free trolley
tickets to attondtho plenlral Plymouth
\h - Annie Sniiih. mother of Mrs
Jacob Bmlth, of Eighth avenue, < I»*-< I al
her home iii Hamburg, on Friday, June
II. Deceased was In her Bird year and
was tin' oldest resident of thai place,
■rnere she hail lived all her life, Bhe
wan loved and respected for her many
lovable qualities.. Her busband died
to. She is survived by
eight children There wore five gener-ations
aiii'iuii'ii the funeral, which wan
held mi Sninlay; Interment was al Iho
Lutheran I 'omelory.
The Indie* in charRc "I the Flower
Mission desire in ay lhat llowors will
In' received every Wednesday moriiini;
between S and :i o'clock in the Sun.lay
.•I ihe Presbyterian
i hutch. They will there !»• !
carefully and despatched directly In
toe hospitals in ihe city. It is thought
that ihis may he nun',' rnnvenienl lor
many people. The thanks winch are
oiuui received from Ihe si.k in the ||0
plflrnY amply repay those who can spare
Borne of their beautiful dowers for tins
VJenanoso. The children in the public
Hchools have I n bringing flowers
'most generously.
I era the chemist it llir Nic-
'nv.n :-■ —I Works, and Mn«- Teress
Me; ' rs, his sister, will »,n In New Mo\-
Ico, ihis afternoon. Mi Meyers Is
very II l.ilinis and ha I n studying
baitl in increase his knoll 'dg- and ex-
11 mi. In addition to his work he
I#*IH I '<n attending le.-i n s and work
lng at night and the result is lhat he
needs a vacation. The trip to
New Mexico is for the purpose of re-cuperation.
Miss Meyers expects in
slay a month and Mr. Meyers a year.
He has many friends here who are
■orry to hear of his misfortune and
bops lhat n yonr's vacation will make
him Wholly well
The Conshohoi ken Band wranaded ■
Dumber ol a nom-
\i; vi.HI Wood, Jr . Ii sojourning at
i Houi e iter, Ms ■ lai busetts, being
n ii .leu .i al Hawthorn Inn.
ina and Ada OetS, ol Phil-adelphia
were 11 Itlm Mt M F Dav-is
over the Foul i h.
Prank QrlUith, son ol J. il OrlfBth;
the Fayi ii' ■' reel mi n hant, ol W I th
II.. ton, D. C his rather.
Kmnia Baldwin and In i sun
jot ■ ■ i• 11 ind la igl i' i I lertrudo, arc
i ling i few days si Atlantic City,
i Mnlel i.. a i an ol thi
i,i, in prlt I
ton, n. C, Is in i ■ in ow Ing Id
■ 'i her.
in. H R Itohe i irho raduated al
i, w, in, i Mi ■ "i Phila-delphia
Ifl nl Ii. hfl I" ' i elected
an assl itanl phj iii Lan at the
Ho ipltaj for the i Won I itown.
The celebration of he Fourth through-out
the boroui h wo i n qutel one.
There wen a great ma
hihitinns ni fireworks during the ev-ening,
ami there was the usual crop of
hurneii fingers and faces,
The Washington iT-ISe Company he-can
the c, |< in itlon ol the Fourth by
an ' ni, iialnineiii in tin bOM
house on Saturday evening. Pror.Zlegr
ler was awardi d ■ live dollar gold piece
During the festivities the lire bell was
rung. Several members of the Liberty
Fire Company, ol Allertown. wen vis-iting
the Washington Company over
tin- Fourth.
The dentil nl Mrs. Elizabeth Wood
Hard. wiil,>« ol John Woodward, occur
red mi Thursday at her home, Eighth
avenue and Wells si 1eel aifti - a long
nine-- I lei '■ is tl It "i vlved by four
chsjuren, Horace, of Conshohockon;
John, of Newark. x J.; Blisabeth, al
home; and Mary, wife of Samuel Ped-rlck,
of Little Roi k, Arkansas. John
was at his mother's bedside on Wed
oeaday, wh home
by n telegram announcing his wife's
illness The other chihlren were here
when their mother died. The funeral
of Mrs. Woodward will occur this af-ternoon:
iniei incut will be ai Merlon
Square. x
FIIIK AT .IKXK1XTOWX
The residence of W. 0. Walker, Baal
Qreenw i avsfhie, was partially de-stroyed
by lire on Friday evening. F.nr-ly
in the evening a ballon dropped on
..ir. Walker's house and lei the root on
hre. AI 11.::■■ o'clock the names broke
mil again and Ihe entire roof and pan
nl the third lliHir were destroyed.
DARK BIDE OF THE KtifUTII
SAFROfARD THB OHILDRBN
Notwithstanding uii thai la done by
boards Of health and charitably inclin-ed
persons the death rale among Small
children Is very high during the hoi
weather nl the summer innnths in the
large cities. There is not probably one
ease nf bowel complain! in a hundred,
however, that could not lie cured by
the timely use of Chamberlaln'c Colic,
Cnolet i ami Diarrhoea Rei ly. Por
sale by .1 Rufua Barr, West Consbo-hocken
and Win. Neville, ConshohOCk-en.
A giant firecracker, thrown In Hin-der
avenue, Ambler yesterday morning
was responsible for Isaac Poyne's boras
shying. Alice, his 13-year old daugh-ter,
win was In tin mad cart with him,
was thrown out under the horse's fast
and he wheels ran over her body. Bhe
was badly bruised and it is feared ha
sustained Internal Injuries.
Two Prominent Candidates for the
Democratic Presidential nomlnfttlon.
A. r. no KM A It.
l'i:. MASON K MOYKi:
DFNTIST
■vyetts Street, Conslinhoeken
Its:—7.30 A. M. lo 4.S0 P. M.
Vj.30 P. M. to 8 PM.
vltfUSS EXTHACTINO
, Oxide Can-or I .oral Annan
\ i IMBN1 IPP1
Harry M Tracy has entered an ap-p,
ai from the ruling m the Co
aioners on the valuations In the trlen-nent
of a house and lot 00
the south eorner of Btghth avenue and
layette street, In the borough ol Con-
■hohooken. The lot is 70i
nun, n-ion t, Toe appellant allege
n m ai $!iniiii ami on an ap-peal
tO the Cntntnisslonels. 11'■ v ledii,
ed II to jsunii which he claim
too high and out nf proportion to
boring assessments.
.lame i Tracy, also of CO]
appeals iintn tie i i i i i t of a pro-perty
on ii -i" i ol Seventh avenue
ami Fayette street, the lot hat Ing a
Houi ni 280 feel on Fayi tie i tree! and
extending hack 144 feel bo Han i
For years the property > t i
, 18000, Al the triennial a
men) it was rated at 118,000 which the
County Commlssloaera, on appea
iiiieed in |iB,ooo Him -ii appellant claims
i .nil too high.
The hearings In both cases we t
. ,i for September 1.
BASE BALI.
A PATRIOTIC SERVICE IN CALVARYCHURCH
T MATTHBWB COMMENCEMENT
The Annual Commencement oxen Is-st
Matthew's Parochial Bel I
Here held in Little's Opera Hew
Wednesday afternoon. That n maln-ttii
i Its past reputation torthorough-
:e and well-deserved .1 the
encomium rendered by all who honored
the sehoo by tbelr presence on ibis oc-casion,
si Manh.-w's it too well-known
to the people ol Conahohocken
to make mention, necessary of Iti
high standard among educational In-stitutions,
of Us up-to-date mol
and system, of its superb equipment,
oflhc honors nnd liluniphs of the past
and the lone Hue of leachers and grad-uates
who ha\c earned dlatlncl
Hie highest walks of life and lastly bul
most Important of ail the unaelflah de-votion
or Its rector, Rev. Father Kins
linn. In its welfare and everything thai
pertains to Its advancement and to
whom more lhan to any other agency
its succes Is due
si Matthews commencements i
always unique and nf n character lhat
is nut of the beaten track of clan daj
exercises, t'nsling nslde the iden of
"philosophers In their teens" each
grade is given an opportunity to exhib-it
"such talents as have been developed
day by day In school. This Is Ihe only
magic thai la used to produce that mar
veiniis skin ami discipline iii marches
drills, recitations and the drama
The espcclnl features were the I'an
Drill by sixteen girls, costumed like
their sisters in far away Japan, It
consisted of marches, figure forming
Ringing, rhythmic movements and tab-leau
and excited unbounded applause.
The Boys- Dumb-ball Drill showed
thorough military discipline and thor-ough
were Ihe movement that were
very complicated il would have grati-fied
the heart of a reRiilnr to have i si
them.
The Tennis Drill with racque'tl I
beautiful nnd as one watched their ov-oulutlona
to anaplrlHng man h-tlme the
thought came thai in expense ami pi i
fectness it was nni far behind anything
On 'lie spectacular BtS '
The "Sweepers" Drill by the
en is was well performed and "The
Meny s,, Blacks aroused much good
humor by their excellent take-off. All
these drills were appropriate!] oostum-eu
ami equipped were given with a
nerve and a swing lhat was refershlng
Indeed.
The farce "Patron or Art" by the
nigh School Girls kepi the audience In
continual laugbtet during it- pn
linn.
The Delarten. Concert Baeltatlon 'The
llukite Snnke" given by the laic.e cm
it. Bowing Qeclan robes was one con-tinued
series ni lahlenus exhibiting the
whole cainiit of feeling, passion and
dramatic Intensity.
The recitations WIT excellent and Ihe
ilintna ' llarbarns n wa well rendered.
The various characters were well
lained and the elocutionary talent ex-hibited
was of a high order.
Father Kinahan confereil ihe diplo-mas
with well seas d advice.
Fathet Kinahan later accorded them
a reception at the parochial rertdsnee.
The graduates and their averagi
as follows
liavid Michael Hayes lis.7
John Francis Bteele 9S II
Blisabeth Alice Donnelly 98.25
Helen (ieiieora Meyers !is ■_>
i aiiiny Church.
■ I to morality, bul arc all cur-able
in recourse to the moral Law,
which will eventually triumsjb."
lie said thai he bad im use for the
current phrase thai morality and poll-
111 do not mix for "Thou Shall N'nt
Tim celebration of the Fourth, out
side ni the poradii h i
i Ii. gun here l>3 lie
held iii Calvary Church on Buna
evening, li was a now di parture hi
one. The church u'.w
crowded, and the ervl ' tni Steal" It a binding on the politicians
ami Impressive, a on the clergymen, and it is obiign-
Thej ndei] by Gent lory on every one nol to von,lone dare-
Post, No. 79, Grand Army; fleorgd lictlon In public office, The moral law,
Binltu Camp, Bom of Vctecaa he said, is t afeal po ilble guide
1!) and 111, SOm of America; Cm dio> for American politics, and he urged hla
hocken I'mmcik No. 117. Junior Order hearers to wiiie in flaming letter* the
i iiitcd American '- i thi maxima of the Christian religion,
Women's Relief I which ii followed by those active In
Following the usual till township, ward, borough, city, county,
church. Rev. Herbert ' Cook, the ran- late ot national politics would make
ll thai realty t r country and an these organisations cleaner,
reverence to our God :o to >' er and better,
cannol be eparated, Hi pleaded for He pleaded for a more sympathetic
ol He | mil's tenderness and love for every Hving
Hay. creature, and on this point observed
lie Introduced I ■ g "There Is a.great compensation to a»
Him. Wayne MacV ','1 "'"' "'"ws "ll1''1'' :ls '""' '"" •'ll
Mr MacVi agh poke to thi
in,in in i seal in the audltoi lum, .mi', al
ihe lum In Ion ol i ' Has
• atnilv greetctl by the old oldler
lodge iiieinh ■ ■ pri
lie pleaded for a pati lot! m be led on
the moral law. Ho Bald: "I see the
pi riii of the Government, hui do nol
of irritations and looks al differ-of
opinion with far mode chat -
it.v.
lb . oil, bul, ,i in saying nun the iim
>-i'ii im HI has no aristocracy to protect
It. Its only protection i Its plain
Ainei ieau eit i/enship. and ns long as
that ii Christian the QovernmentlBsafe
snare apprehension thai they will en- and ii makes no difference to a cm
en i i It, i i " thi v arc all due to sen's chureh or dogma.
GULF MILLS
\ ai oi I'lniet Miller, ot Mechanli ■
v Hie, • hie H ,i i a toj i hlm-
",■ hy pa 11 ol the leg tnak
i. an,i painful wound A
id the
wound ws attended to, up to the
It I line the liny i
Hie it 'my nol l>l mil allu
Fourth ol Jiil) a n roll brati d In iho
m in,i i iani er at thi it the
I i Ing i rai ket t I
i t has been i
Many persoi
■I oilier plac.s while
othet is Philadelphia, Phllndel-
■
iboul nil-ul
tending on the hill
•
town ■ ■
! ir were i
rflne and many of thi m
i auid h .. n from plan •• neai
■ e ol Hender ton Bui Pl« Only
i ny com i qui ni e n
i uli- d from • not t
■ i part: ol j oun folk left
i traw ride to Pai
■ • tier ted the
and Mrs. I.loy,!
thi oi their dan
faille Barr. The long ride up
the i.me a ni Pike from Radnoi wa
much enjoyed. They were very ho
pltably received ai ihe iiarr homestead
and spent a pleasant evening in sine
lug. dancing and other amusementi
present on the ride were Ml
a iieiiaven. nine Martha Pope,
\\ i l e . 1 .,-iia and Mattie l.ai kin. I
Adria Cope. \ii Florence McDowell,
' i ha Mar;, lliiilaril. M I
i i d Maine I limn. Ml I lertrude
(Irilliih. Miss Sadie Wolfong, Me i
Theodore Stillwagon, Jr., John Bjp-
1 II I IK 'i a I'ope Til lore Bpi
'I homsa Bcki I-. Clyde and Wihfleld
l.obb. Clareni e Pope,
The Merlon A C. base ball team
played a came with a team composed
m players from Urainua College and
I i al Ihe lattOT place on
.inly i. Th ■ managei ol the Merlon
team Samuel Bmlth "as sent word lo
players aloni anal he
did BS show li h> the i , me ol I S to 0.
iii favor of the Merlon team The
picked team was surprised at the team
against them. Schweyer ol Ring ol
lit I.I itarted in to pitch hut s a
knocked out of ihe box in ihe second
Inning the viators securing nine ol
their fifteen inns In lhat Inning. I'd.
ol" the Merlon team stunk out
i; in three Innings and Fisher
al i, dl tlngulshed himself on the slab
Bvans, rrom Ursiuus Collega, who
tool, Schwi in the box for
tie picked team did little betier than
his predecessor, but could do nothing
with the heavy luggers of the team
from MechanloBvllle, ami ihe picked
team were unable lo gel a man I
the plate. Following is Ihe name nl
Ihe playi is and their positions: Merlon
W Bvans, o, ab:.W. DeHaven; 8b;
Bertha Lewis, B2E Baal Ontario Bt„ 1; Ervat . c, p. Chase, aa; Fisher, 2t>
Philadelphia, was shol by hai betroth p; Rlnehart, if: il. DeHaven, c.f.j
id. Frank Bdnl, neai Fort '"■ l . if; Orlfflth lb. Picked
terday afternoon and I now i thi team Murray, if; Bupplee, 8b; Tbner,
German HoaplbaHn a serious condition cf; EWans, lb, p; Wack, e; Long, 8b;
"d> 1. who lives at ■ ;i Ontario (reel i: rretl rf; Davl . •■ Bchwayer u lb;
va at i ted by City Hall deti tl umpln 'as Owen HUM,. Bamoel
Doyle and Cannon and locked up in thi Smith, managei of ihe Marion v 0
, •niinl Station until an h team has arranged a eriei ot gamea
'.in be made with ihe Radnor Coachmen and also
There were no wltneses of the ho sveral garni i with team
The Con dioui.i l.eii \ V had .i
e llll Heel, Hi ha e hall. dOfl
ihlokon ami also the host team
tOWn could secure under Ihe
inline of Hie .Irs. and to end it all they
tl d the , rai k I 'anideti teat n
po ,il nl Ihe !„■: I | ■ 111 • I 11 I 'ailnh'll
could iecure Tin- teaturea of tlfe
iblckon came was tic plaj I
Uurney and Harnet ol the Wlasahlckor
and ibc lent me an i is,. ■ teall
the emir, Ton hoho, ken team, The
I, Store I ot tin NOI rl itOV, n came wa
the catching ol McDermotl
playing ol Bhlnnera ror the
l, am ami the pl.t
and llvre for the Conehol
A. A.. The ;-i and l.n.i loullll
wiih ''.'iindcu. Hhit h i nded In
ii vicint > for t he Con ihohi i
in both ciiiM Tl oi
an i an a followi i ' font hohoi kon
a A . 28 Wlasahickon, ••. 'lo
hocken v A. 20, Norristown, a: Corf-ahohocken,
1,. Camdcn, 7; Con bo
hoeken, 7, Camden,6,
• • •
On nexi Baturday the i ,
/v. A. Hill play Hie crack Boutl
Brant h S". M C A. mi their o« n dia-mond
and a good name | expected.
» • -
Baturday afternoon Pastime defeated
OOnshohocken H. it. Club by a seme ol
I in i Crimean, ihe r. of P. pin her,
was in the box nnd for eight i
held Ihe Upper hand of Ihe I iluaiimi in
the face ol' poor support, hut in the la-1
Inning the Canadians Ml upon his
ourves after the side should have ■
■ d ami pounded nut four
drives which coupled with poor fielding
permitted them to win the same
inn for his poor snppoii Crimean
would have made a wonderful i i
for himsi If as it wa: be struck out 1-
ol the opposing bai -men and allowing
inn six inis ii,- gave two base mi
balls and hit tun batters
Pops pitched ihe lir-t six Innlt
the rlcltors and was given i i up
port, although he was at tlmea wild.
However Conahohocken did nol cam
many ni their runs nit ni I'npes deliv-ery
and considering in great oppo-nent,
he IIMI pitched a great game, IM.
pitched Hie last three l; D
lor the \ Isltore ami i i ,ci, at wa - the
only batter In make a hit, and he got
out trying to reach third baas on a lo t
ball.
The featurea ol the ganu was the
greal Holding of Lea Markland, IHO
great catcheK of Harrison ami the bat
ting nf Crimean, who made two tWO-tSBSe
hits and tWl I Ol Inn)
times up
a • •
Conshohocken B. B. Club defi
ihe HJUsdale A. C in a p.-, lad
by a score of 9 to I
WEST CONSHOHOCKEN ITEMS
liHOHT ITKMS OI' IM till I'ROM
i llh HOUOUU'l Al ROSS THB
im Ml.
ii,,- i ourth
Mi - l rauk Mi Uulre, ol lord aud
■ ly ill.
di- and Mr, I tllel . >1
• in the P.,III th III it-
City,
i , ni nt \\ ilinington,
li.l.. i | eieniiK leverul da> with her
i ioi her In thi boi -
mi Mi Rubeii d Mr
.nl Mi- Alplu i, - i-'o .. ai! Reading,
i .in the I',,nni, it, tin l„,i uugh.
Hi I iii.i.i . Wll
i ending his
. i.i parents in ibis bor-ough.
Mi . (loidon Smyth is mi a vacation
hh It «ill im nine th.- Fair ut St.
ind a pli a .im- lum ol Arkansas
and Ml , i dppl.
Alexamlei Hani, on ha i a master
at the Pounsylvaniu ll tation,
I:\I-. i unable in attend to his
dutla HA Ing to lllne
Neatly one hundred person boarded
hi . 10 a in iram m this borough
ti rdaj bo I foi Vallej Porge it was
the private Mothodlsl picnic.
The Poiirlh ni July passed oft quiet-ly
in this borough with no < rums mis-rrom
the II e ol iii.-HOIK... .Many
resident were away during the day
time taking thlni It njoyable a
inanie ,,.-. Ihe Heather was
line which added much to tin comfort
of those wishlug i»i go away. Bom
our rei IQenl pi nt the day in .New
V'ork, while others enjoyed the cooling
Ulanth City, while still
others took in one or the other ol the
man pai I. - thai lie u close al hand
Private picnics had been arranged tor
t In- daj and I he i - - I lie ■
lion ot a greal uinn> ol our people
I in pymie, line tUeplay in the evening
i larger lhan for several years. All
the dealers were Bold completely out
ami could have sold many more. The
school bill, the highest point In the vi-
• inity was the mocca for man) ol thoaa
'.I:o laved |n town, where a line view
for miles around eon be bad. Aud the
lire works (hat wi re set oil within a
radius of four or five miles could be"
seen from this point.
SHOT HY I licit SWEETHEART
Ki.v HERBERT .1 COQK.
IMS!
IKS, Ml I'l.lVlll.lJD.
The pill Dial will llll Ihe 1.11
Without a gripe.
To cleanse the liver, without a OJlllver
Take one nt night.
Hewitt's Little Early Risers are small
easy to take, easy aud gentls in effect,
yel they arc SO certain In results thai
im mi who uses them is disappointed.
FOr niiick relief from biliousness ami
sick headache, torpid liver, jaundice.
dizziness and all troubles arising from
an inactive, sluggish liver. Early Ris-ers
are unequalled. Sold Hy All Drug-gists.
SIGNING THIC IIICCI.AUATHIN
\tinilicr nt,li|iie display Is In he seen
this week In line of life big bulk win-dows
or the Mitchell EDetate store on
Baal Main street. Nori istnwn. II de-picts
the signing of Ihe Declaration of
Independence and is very realistic.
Tin- background represents a colonial
Interior. At a table In the cent i
seated a group nf men garbed III the
oid-tlme clothing. The historic docu-ment
Is spread before Iheni. and one
with a pen in bis hand is in Hie a, t ol
Signing it. In the foreground is n col-lection
nf Revolutionary arms nnd rel-ies
The whole is decorated with the
national emblem, Tim display is the
work Of Morris .laenhs. a clerk in Hie
establishment.
NO PITY SHOWN
"For years fata was after me con
tlnuoualy" writes c A. Gulledge, Ver-bena,
Ala. "I had a terrible case of
Piles canning 21 tumors, When all tail-ed
rtiicklen'H Arnicn Salve cured ma
Blqually good for Burns and all achei
and pains Only I6c at Wm Neville
Drug Stone.
MOB BTONES FIREMEN
The file Ii, parliin tit ol Non -town.
.\a called out at midnight on Sundaj
nlghl to i \iin '.ui-ii a thi bon-re
kindled in Ihe middle Of Swede
street, nne' of the bon
thoronghdares, after n had burned o
- i
both sides of lie aired tele
graph ami elephoi t i from top to
bottom, and burned the Insulation oil
Ihe wires. Tuc "nl,-rt'.-i. .,, a ol tin
lice ami firemen was resented by the
men who believe In ushering In the
Fourth with a blase of glory. While
ihe Bremen poured water on the blase,
the II H Imse ■ -1 t liii.- ia. III had been
dampened from concealment pelted tin-police
ami firemen with bricks nml
stones, ami a riot wa ; threatened.
Missies th w through the air for a
lew minutes, PoHcentan Corrlgan, who
turned In the alarm, and Joseph Beht-
.•r and John McCoy, Dreraen, Here nil
with bricks, Seller being badl) Injured.
Several others were hurl by stones, and
firemen who were directing the iti
were threatened with a "hold-up," for
putting an end in the dangerous sport
i'.i -■■ ami barrels were piled nearly
house high, and extended nearly friini
i iirh lo curb. Arrests of the rlofc i
will follow
I'll \ MIIICII I. UN'S COLIC, CIIDI.I l!.\
AND HI VRRHOEA REMEDY
This n fly is certain lo lie needed
in almost every home before the smo-ther
is over ii can alwaj i» depended
upon even lu the mi ere ami dan-gerous
i asea n la a ipei lailj rateable
fnr lummer disorders in i hlldren. It Is
pleaaaal In tnke and never tails in
give prompt relief, why nol buy it
now? It may save In- hv J,
Hufiis Hai r. Wc- I Conshohoi ken. and
Win. Neville. Conahohocken.
THIC Plticic OK MII.K
To The Ri t order:—
The following communication was
- in the Philadelphia Ledger.—
The reason given for maintaining
Hie winter price for milk—8 cents per
quart during the summer season Is
weak and entirely unsati factory.
Should Hie public care in invc
Ihe mnlter II will lie found Hint the
icai reason for keeping UP the price ol
Hi" article is thill Iho business is now
• ontrolled by a "trust."
PURCHASER
Philadelphia, June 88, MKM
it is singular thai we have to i
much more for milk here than in
other regions, in going about through
New Vink suit.- Massachusetts and
Northern New Jersey, I found the com-mon
price nl' mill, In he .", cents a
quart and In mOSl cases delivered In
bottles. Very few business men make
Ihe profit mi their Investment that
mlncmen do.
A CONSUMER,
PILES UPON Top oi- PILES
Piles upon lop nf piles nf penplc have
Ihe Piles and DeWltta Witch Hasel
Salve inns IIII-III. There are many dlf-
1 i'-i oi Piles, but If yon gel Hie
' i inline and original Wlich Hazel
salve made hy i: 0. DeWltl n Co. „i
Chicago, a cure is certain, n. A. TIS-dale,
ni' Bummeron, s. c. says, ' l had
idles ia, real ami DeWltt's Salve eur-rythlng
else failed,"
Sold hy All Druggists,
The celebrated light weight stig
Hal in spring styleR at 12.no now on
«le at T/acey's, the hatter.
SuIMMING AT LAFAYETTE
i epl Edel and the you
According to hi. OH I
. ,,i roborated by Ml a Lewis, l Me
the pistol from in own pocket, and
laying li in her lap, told her in tire It
loaded only with blank cat i
She refused, ami aski d him to pul II
hack in hi poi kl t :n Ini Shi
afraid of It \ -■ he picked the wi ipot
up again it wa discharged, and the
wadding penetrated her abdomen, teat
inc. an Ugly wiinn.d
Among those who came when the
young woman -i roamed s a Dr. J.
Lawls Lautenbach, of 1721 Walnut
atreet, who dresased the wound tempo
larny. and made arias ■ - , nt for her
to be ial.cn to the Herman Ho piial.
There an operation Has i .-,. larj IO
remove the t Issue torn by the cai
A,id When She had ; ,civil
from the effects ol other, after thi
at Ion, the yonng woman a a
ed by ihe detect Ives, and told a
which, though Incomplete, coin
with I-Mci's explanation of the
dent
The young man paced the corridors
of the hospital from the nine Ma sweet-heart
arrived there until she was taken
in onstody by the police They deemed
it best In hold llitit until Ml I 1 •'
able iii tell a cniie-i\, Btorj
The wedding or the pair wa. to have
taken place mi August :: Thej ha
been Iti He- llll 1111 nf taking bnlldav
trips togethet and yasterda) went in
Fort Wa- him ton to MI ape the nol -•
ol the City Kourih. Edel had 1,. en ei
ing Die pisinl jji tin- morning and kept
l! ill Ills pilckOl When he tailed llll III'
excursion, an examination otter th
shooting showed tluit all the chamber
except the one wm,- loaded with blank
i art rid ■
iiom Devon, Stratford and other towns
in that vi, Inity.
WEAK HEARTS
ate caused by i mlil'.csl inn. ir roll cat
n little ton much or if you are ubjeet
in attacks ni Indigestion, the Btomach
expand awi n■■■. ami puffs up againal
the heart. This crowds the heart and
shorteni the breath, Rapid heart heat
ami heart disease is ihe final re ah
Kodol Dj pep: ia cure digests what
\oil eat. talo-s the strain oil the heart
i nt, indlga.Hon. dyi pept la, aoui
ach, and contributes nourishment,
strength and health in every organ nt
the body. Sold by All Druggists.
BRUTALLY TORTURED
A i a e , a I,, ||ghl thai lor per-i
:' II and unmerciful torture has per-i
qualed, Joe Qolfbli k
ol Coin a. Calif., write.-,, 'lie 1
l endured Insufferable pi om Ftheu-ii
ami nothingrefleved mewaough
I tried everything known. I came
cm I:I in, Bitten a t's the
' medicine on earth fo» thnt
trouble, \ fe« bottles of it complete-ly
relieved |.| ,| , in-'-| l,,e |l|
good I'm- I n,r and Kll v Imuld.-s
' 11 deblHty, Only BOc. Satls-
'■'' I mi I hy William Ne\ l||e
I III- --'i-1
SATISFACTION
GUARANTEED
BY THIS
i)RUG STORE.
We HIAItW IM; everything
ihnl we aayaboul ourgoods ll il.\
c|" ma ■ "in • up i II description
bring them I a it I we mil gjv« you
i.a k ever} oentofyoui inoney< '\\ e
win not argue tie qu tation in -look
black" either.
H e do mil Hani yoll to I n ,, ,
thing houghl of u„ timt |„ n,,| | |
la. Im\ \\ , want y,a| |,i he thOI
onghly pleased with evertblag you
gel here,
\\ e knoH iimi there i~ nol a betUh
drug Btore than ours anywhere to this
ii We are sure that if vou will
deaj here youwill know it al
Thomas F. McCoy
Fayette SI and Fourth Avenue.
.'II I'll llei (Of SI; - ,
Fast time and well-contested races
featured the weekly iwlmmlng events
of the Philadelphia Amateur Swim-ming
Club, held at Lafayette on Satur-dav
afternoon The course was rough
hut Ihis did not handicap tl wim-mei
There was a In ■, , rowd on
hand expecting to ,,. nat id Ooul rain-pet,
in the varlou events ami his ab-
■ em .■ proved a di appolntmi nl
There were |h,. darter t in the nrst
event. Hie iiili-yaril luindocap, and
a novice, witTi a handicap of 15
Cured a eOWbooWo
seconds proved the winner RlnedoJ,
ill', a -. rat, It man to , I - il fsond
■i mils hehlnd tl urn t I
secured a victory m the :ino yards
events, in which In handicap wa
diiced. Shu i, i lual i raleh
man. and mad, a -allaiil effort, but
wlille he overhauled i., limit men he
mailed to catch Field . who swam In
id form.
HIl MliiHIi I'll |)K \TII BY HORSE
Antonio lliiiiiriiro. :a: years old, of
i.dBC Hill, wa Id i -cl a hole over a
haul mad I across a raolroad i I
in hy o li a . on Sunday evening. He
died a few mlnutei alter the animal
■ ., I, i|,pe,|.
Tl inn Has pasturing hit hoyt a m
a meadow, lie lied one end of a long
rope around bis ankle and fai teni d the
olhet end to the hod i hallef. to |lle-
' tt the animal from ettlng out of
his sight. A train probably frlghte l
Ihe horse lliiiioiiro - head was split
open, his body horribly laceated and
his chillies torn oway.
BO* BURNBD PLATING
WITH MATCES
While playing with mat t on Sun-day,
Thomas Murray, I years old of
Swedi laud, el lire to Ins clothing and
ws - had:., I .ed He i . I,, the Xiir-
' i i"1"! Ha pital ill I , Mil. a| e M-lion.
Hi- • 1. rli. ■ were burned from
ody.
HHOli INVEI TMENT OF ONR
DOLLAR
It .\mi have hau breath, cm itlpatlon
pain in the small nl Hn mi, I. discolor-ed
skin, nervoii net ni di.-
only wis inrse is to take in Dai ,,|
Ki uin-.u Favorite Remedy, of limnl-
• mt, .1. V. ll will cleanse ihe blood
"f all impui ■ ,,,. ,|„. K)(
and Llvei. and thu i re lore a healthy
■ low tO your eh, ,
Dr. J. B. MAHN,
DENTIST,
Fayette street,
Bell 'Phone 01 W, Hoars 9 A. M. io
9 P. M. Electrical Equipment.
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