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THURSDAY, AUGUST 1, 1907. HARRISBURG STAR-INDEPENDENT. THURSDAY, AUGUST 1, 1907. 3 NOTES FOR AUGUST. RU ER August is the month of internal catarrh.

The mucous branes, especially of the bowels, are very liable to congestion, causing summer complaint, and catarrh of the bowels and other internal organs. Pe-ru-na is an excellent remedy for all these conditions. COME FOR FUNERAL; FIND MAN ALIVE Aug. the Williamsport, exchange of bed charts in inadvertent the men's ward of the local hospital, where two aged men were patients and both in critical condition, John aged 70 years, was reported as having died yesterday morning. The members of his family were notified and they secured an undertaker and proceeded to the hospital, where they asked to see the remains.

To their surprise the hospital authorities discovered that John Raymore, of Cammal, years, had died, and not Mr. Prior to going to the hospital the family telegraphed to two sons, one Peoria, and a daughter residing residing in St. Louis and the other at! Pittsburg. All three started for this city at once and they cannot be located by the family to head off. Despatches were sent to them when the truth was learned, but they had all started.

daughter arrived from Pittsburg last evening and was naturally surprised to learn that her father was somewhat improved. How mistake came to be made at the hospital is not known, but the two aged patients were confined in the same ward. Raymore passed away during the absence of the nurse and when she discovered the death she made the report from the chart that belonged to Mr. Brobst. Return From Camp.

The following members of the Roreis Club have returned from their annual camp at Hill island, Juniata river: Archie Blair, George Milliken, William Anderson, Frank Sheaffer, E. A. Sailer and Larry Shope, of Harrisburg, and H. D. Sailer, of Philadelphia.

During the outing they entertained Misses Gertrude and Laura Glazer, of Williamsport; Carrie Mansfield and Grace Brown, of Lebanon; Jessie Foreman, Bertha Williamson and Mildred Roller, of this city. Find for whether coffee causes weak, heart troubles or any other by a disordered or drugged Doctors agree that caffeine used habitually, as in the coffee as a beverage, works nervous system of many If you are ailing, try well-made and find out for yourself, where the relief is. But insist upon having minutes after coming to a delightful, refreshing drink from good, pure cereals which tissue. "There's a Reason" for FLEET MAY BE TOO BUSY TO GO TO THE PACIFIC Washington, Aug. is much doubt to whother the battleships of the Atlantio fleet will go to the Pacific.

Rear Admiral Evans, commander-inchief of the fleet, visited the Navy Department yesterday and had a conference with Acting Secretary of the Navy Newberry and Rear Admiral Brownson, chief of the Bureau of Navigation, regarding the movements of the fleet for the remainder of the summer and fall. Plans were agreed upon which contemplate repairs to the vessels and target practice for the entire fleet. Until November 1 the vessels of the Atlantic fleet will be in West Indian waters for target practice, and no plans for the movement of the fleet beyond that date have been made. Admiral Evans expects to go immediately to New York and sail from that point Saturday on his flagship, the Connectient, for Fort Monroe, whence, after coaling, he will proceed to the Rockland, course, over which the vessel is to have her speed trial, Admiral Evans was careful to state that there will be no such race up the coast between the Connecticut and the Louisjana aS had been expected in some quarters. TAKES GOSPEL OATH HE SAW A SEA-SERPENT Derby, Aug.

attempts the part of sceptical friends to convince him to the contrary, Captain "Jim Sherman, of the good ship Annie insists that he saW a sea serpent disporting itself in the surf off Cornfield Point Light yesterday morning. When questioned about it the captain drags forth a pocket Bible and solemnly swears on it that the thing he saw had a head like an alligator and was several feet in circumference. Captain said the last he saw of the sarpint it was headed for Long Island. FOR MUNICIPAL DOCTORING. British Medical Association Thinks Sick Should Be Treated at Public Expense.

London, Aug. British Medical Association, now in session at Exeter, has practically unanimously, supported the that sick people should be treated at public expense. Dr. Newsholme said that the physician's work is now done under conditions involving the petty worries of fee collection, the stress of commercialism and the competitive the profession by hospitals, friendly societies and similar organizations. A system to insure the early recognition and proper treatment of all diseases at the expense of the community would justify itself economically by the reduction in sickness and inefficiency.

A municipal medical service would be justified as a branch of a general sysof preventive medicine. temp The whole trend of things, he said, is now toward the establishment of such a service. The increasing number of cases treated at voluntary or State aided institutions was a phase of the movement. Bishop Potter's "Job." To illustrate a point he was making in an address he was delivering the other day Bishop Potter told the following story: "Not long ago I was staying with a friend in a country house up on the Hudson. On Sunday morning 88 I passed through the library I found a small boy curled up in a big chair deeply interested in a book.

'Are you going to church, I asked. he replied. 'Why, I said. 'that's your -Harper's Weekly." Keep It Dark. Oh, why is the young wife weeping? Is she weary of washing and sweeping? no! It's not that, But just that her flat Is too dark for light housekeeping.

-J. Adair Strawson in Harper's Weekly. TELEPHONES INSTALLED. Pennsy Will Dispatch Freights on Low Grade Line by Method. At noon to-day the telephone took the place telegraph for the dispatching of traing on the low grade line of the Pennsylvania railroad between Columbia and Morrisville.

The headquarters of the new system is located at White Marsh. The opening of the new system was observed to-day by Superintendent W. B. McCaleb, of the Philadelphia division, and Superintendent of Telegraph service D. W.

Remine. J. H. Foley, formerly of this city, has been appointed one of the telephone operators to be stationed at Fort Hill. Out Yourself unsteady nerves, stomach and ailment which may be caused nervous system.

-the drug in regular daily consumption of disaster to the digestive and persons. leaving off the coffee and use POSTUM: where the trouble was, and the Postum boiled fully 15 boil; then, with cream, it's a with all the food elements build up brain and nerve- POSTUM Ask your doctor the medical name for cold Colds on on him the if it chest. is ever He will serious. say, Lastly, ask him Ask if ho prescribes Ayer's Cherry Pectoral for this disease. Keep in close touch with your family the Chest the We physician, have formulas no o(all and segrete! follow Wo proparations.

his publish advice J.0. carefully. Lowell, Ayer Mass. BOLD HOTEL THIEVES SECURE VALUABLE GEMS Cambridge Springs, Aug. T.

A. Kerr, proprietor of a hotel at this place, bearing his name, and which is patronized by many Philadelphians during the summer, has notified the police of the theft of $2,000 worth of gems from his room at the hostelry. The theft occurred last Saturday night. Mr. Kerr took a trip to Pittsburg in a fruitless search for the missing gems.

When he returned he reported the matter to the police. The authorities here suspect a band of gypsies who camped near the hotel and who left the vicinity immediately after the theft was discovered. Many of the diamonds were unset. Kimball Pianos Endure. Like the good old songs of old, Kimball pianos endure, and retain their sweet tonal quality.

We don't want you to simply take our word for 10 that the lite of Kimball pianos is longer than that of any other make;" We want you to call at our store and examine them for yourself, see the strength, solidity of construction, etc. and you will be fully convinced. J. H. I Troup Piano House, 15 South Market I square.

7-30-tt DONS PRISON GUARD'S COAT; WALKS FROM JAIL Allentown, Aug. putting on a black coat belonging to a prison guard, William Mecker, of Philadelphia, serving a sentence of six months in the Lehigh county jail, walked out of the jail yard to liberty. It was not until he had got out of the place that his game was discovered and him, then, he although succeeded shots in were getting fired after, Mecker was one of a gang of men employed at grading the jail yard, and is thought to have gone to Philadolphia where his parents reside. I Should says C. a prominent business man of Bluff, that Bueklen's Arpica Salve is the quickest and surest healing salve ever applied to 8 sore, burn or wound, or to a case of piles.

I've used it and know what I'm talking about." Guaranteed by all druggists. 25c. LINGLESTOWN. Special Correspondence. Linglestown, Aug.

Lula Johnson, of Harrisburg, visited Mr. and Mrs. Jere Johnson. Mr. Miles and family, of Harrisburg, on Saturday were the guests of Mr.

and Mrs. Mitchell. Mr. and Mrs. Harrison, son William and daughter Miss Mary, of Harrisburg, were the guests of Mrs.

C. Miller on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Jere Johnson spent a few days at Mt.

Gretna this week the guests of Mrs. Mary P. Care. Mr. and Mrs.

Scott Stroh, of Harrisburg, visited friends in town on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Amos Buck, Mr. and Mrs.

C. D. Lingle, Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Koons and daughter, Mildred; Mrs.

Annie Smith and daughter, Marion; Mr. and Mrs. John Seaman and daughter, Mabel, on Sunday were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Look, in West Hanover township.

Miss Katherine Sheets, of Philadelphia, spent a few days in town the guest of Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Feeser.

Mrs. Roger Care and son, Ross, are spending several weeks at Mt. Gretna. Ross Feeser, of Philadelphia, is spending his vacation with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.

E. Y. Feeser. Mrs. George Moyer, of Harrisburg, on Wednesday was the guest of her mother, Mrs.

Anna Maeder. Mr. and Mrs. C. D.

Lingle spent Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Lingle, in East Hanover township. Miss Ellen Levan is spending a few days at Stoverdale campmeeting, the guest of her sister, Miss Annie Levan. Elmer Garner, of Penbrook, visited friends in town on Saturday evening.

Mr. and Mrs. William Zeiders and children, of Harrisburg, on Sunday were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. H.

D. Koons. A number of people of town attended the Stoverdale campmeeting on Sunday, CAPITOL HILL NOTES Troop of the State Constabulary, which has headquarters in Punxsutawney, is within a few days to be stationed at Hillsville, Lawrence county, to, aid the county authorities in breaking up Black Hand. District Atorney Cochran, of Mercer asked the aid of Captain troopers, and they will visit Hillsville, as the centre of the Italian settlements of this part of the State. There are probably 6,000 Italians living there.

The new law regulating the sale of feed for domestic animals in Pennsylvania becomes operative to-day, and the State Department of Agriculture is prepared to enforce it. The aet conforms closely to the Federal law and makes unnecessary features for marketing food in this State and will cause millers little trouble. The State Board of Charities has forwarded to Governor Stuart the plans for the additions to the Danville hospital. That institution is at present much cramped for room, and it is proposed to construct the new buildings as quickly as possible. Governor Stuart, when asked concerning the filling of the vacancy on the Dauphin county bench, caused by the death of, Judge Capp, said had not taken the matter up as yet." The intimation is that when Senator Fox returns from his European trip shortly he will be induced to accept the nomination.

Friends of S. J. M. McCarrell. however, are of opinion that sentiment is so strong for him in the rural districts that the machine must ask for his appointment, which would mean his nomination for the full term.

Will Picnic at Park. Members of the choir of the Harrisburg Christian Endeavor Union will hold a picnic on Friday, August 30, at Reservoir Park. The first public appearance of the choir will be on November -church, Market Square Presbyterian when the society of that will observe the twenty-first anniver-' sary. CUMBERLAND: NEWS KIRKMAN MUST SERVE HIS TERM IN PRISON By Associated Press. Tepeka, Aug, Smith MePhersen, of the United States Distriet Court for the Southern District of Iowa, filed an opinion here yesterday with the 4 clerk of the Federal Court, de: nying an application for a writ of habeas corpus made by George W.

Kirkman, ex-captain of the United States army, now serving three years in the Federal prison at Leavenworth, Kan. Tho decision is Kirkman'8 second rebuff in an effort to secure release. The Limit of Life. are unanimous conclusion that The most medical scientists eminent, the generally accepted limitation of human life is many years below the attainment possible with the advanced knowledge of which the race is now possessed. The critical period, that determines its duration, be between 50 and 60: the care of scompeto the body during this decade cannot be too strongly urged; carelessness then being fatal to longevity.

Nature's best after 50 is Electric Bitters. the scientific tonic medicine that revitalizes every organ of the body. Guaranteed by all druggists. 50e. J.

P. MORGAN CO. GET BIG SLICE OF LOAN By Associated Press. New York, Aug. Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company has sold to J.

P. Morgan Co. the portion of the $26,000,000 convertible five per cent. bonds recently issued were not taken by the stockholders. It is estimated that the stockholders have subseribed at par for slightly more than $11,000,000 of the issue, "Regular As the is an expression as old as the race.

No doubt the rising and setting of the sun (is the universe, most unless regular it is the performance action in of the the liver and bowels when regulated with Dr. King's New Life Pills. Guaranteed by all druggists. 25c. A FAMOUS POET PASSES.

Author of "'The Blue and the Gray'' Dead. By Associated Press. Ithaca, N. Miles Finch died here yesterday, aged 80 years. Mr.

Finch, was Associate Judge of the Court Appeals of New York State from 1880 to 1896, and president of the New York State Bar Association in 1899. He wrote the ballad, Blue and the Gray." He was once internal revenue collector and an honorary member of the Army of the Potomac. Dyspepsia is America's. curse. Burdock Blood Bitters conquers dyspepsia every time, It drives out impurities, tones the stomach, restores perfect digestion, normal weight and good health.

Smoke Blue Seal Cigars. Paxtang Park. The bill offered at the theatre at Paxtang Park this week is pleasing the summer amusement patrons, It includes Mr. and Mrs. Calm Stewart, who are clever portrayers of the rustic known to the stage; Martz, comedy juggler; Miss Louise Campbell, singer of ballads in costume; the La Rues, daring acrobatic team, and the Rich Duo, who have made a decided hit with their pleasing act.

Matinees will be given -morrow and Saturday. -Huckleberries were never SO plentiful on the mountains in Centre county as they are this year, and pickers are out every day and the berries are being shipped to eastern markets in large quantities. Itching, bleeding, protruding or blind piles yield to Doan's Ointment. Chronic cases soon relieved, finally cured. Druggists all sell it.

-While David Flannigan, of Norrisville, York county, was driving near the headwaters of Deer Creek, the horses walked off the side of the bridge. Both animals were SO badly injured that they had to be killed. Doan's Regulets cure constipation without griping, nausea, nor any weakening effect. Ask your druggist for 25 cents per box. PROHIBITION TO BE COSTLY.

Georgia's New Law Will Wipe Out Business Worth Millions. Augusta, Aug. reigns in the liquor traffic in this State, since it is a foregone conclusion that the bill providing for absolute prohibition after January 1 will be signed by Governor Smith before the end of the week. Dispatches from Savannah and other cities tell a story of financial loss that runs into many millions. Augusta will lose $2,500,000 in property values and license taxes.

Columbus will lose heavily. Atlanta's loss will almost treble that of whiskey selling places in the State. Brunswick's loss will run above the million mark. Macon will suffer heavily in the loss of revenue from many saloon properties and one of the finest breweries in the South. It was stated here yesterday that the railroads have offered to transport breweries and stills free of charge to Florida Alabama, to which the whiskey interests will move from Georgia.

SICK HEADAUNE Positively cared by CARTER'S these They also Little relieve Pills. Distrees from Dyspepsta, Indigestion and Too Hearty IVER edy Eating. for A Dizziness, perfect Nausea, rem PILLS. Drowsiness, Bad Taste in the Mouth, Coated Tongue, in the Side, TORPID LIVER. They regulate the Bowels.

Purely Vegetable. SMALL PILL. SMALL DOSE. SMALL PRICE. CARTERS Genuine Fac-Simile Must Bear ITTLE Signature PILLS.

IVER Are REFUSE SUBSTITUTES. Meeting of Classis. Chambersburg, Aug. Classis of the Reformed church met Wednesday afternoon in Zion Reformed ehurch with a goodly attendance of members here. At his own request the Rev.

Preston DeLong, former pastor of Zion church, was dismissed from this Classis to the Wyoming, Classis, in which is Watsontown charge which he will now serve. Injuries Prove Fatal. Waynesbore, Aug. L. Bohn, who injured at the Frick Company repository, died at the his father, J.

E. Bohn, Tuesday evening. In addition to his other terrible injuries it was found that several ribs were torn from his vertebra and had penetrated his lungs. The funeral will be held on Friday with services in the German Baptist church. Instituted a Now Lodge.

Chambersburg, Aug. Commandery, No. 15, Knights and Ladies of Pendo, was instituted last night in the lodge room in the Trust Company building, by Dr. H. F.

Trump, Supreme Exalted Chancellor. The officers installed are as follows: Past chancellor, J. A. Strite; Charles E. Lawson; vice chancellor, Morris Lloyd; recorder, W.

R. Appenzellar; master of exchequer, John E. Glass; colleetor, A. Nevin Detrich; prelate, W. F.

Hill; master at arms, J. F. Grove; medical examiner, Dr. C. C.

Ogle; sentinel, D. O. Allday. Bullet In Brain. McConnellsburg, Aug.

he felt no pain beyond headache, Benjamin Fisher would not call a doctor when he received a bullet in the brain a week ago. declared it was but a trifling wound. Tuesday he dropped dead in an orchard near his home in Thompson township, Fulton county. Fisher was walking with his sweetheart on Sunday, a week ago, when two shots were fired at him form ambush. One missed him and the other struck his head, rendering him unconscious for a short time, after which he home and went unconcernedly walked, farm duties.

There is no clew to the assassin. Appointed Manager. Carlisle, Aug. F. Snyder, for several years past manager of the American Union Telephone Company here (Home phone), has been advanced to a higher position and leaves for Williamsport shortly to become manager at Williamsport.

Mr. Snyder will be succeded here by A. M. Beardsley, of this place, who has been with the company for some time. Minister Receives a Call.

Carlisle, Aug. P. J. A. Coxe, pastor of the Third or colored Presbyterian church, this place, received a call last week to the pastorate of a church in Georgia.

He has decided to remain here. Rev. Mr. Coxe came here from Indiana and is a graduate of Lincoln University. Bitten By a Snake.

Carlisle, Charles Aug. young daughter of Young, of Gardner 's Station, near Idaville, was bitten twice by a rattlesnake. Dr. S. B.

Myers treated the injury. No serious results are feared. Hay Fever and Summer Colds. Victims of hay fever will experience great benefit by taking Foley's Honey and Tar, as it stops difficult breathing air passages, and it should fail immediately and heals, the inflamed to cure it will give instant relief. The genuine is in a yellow For sale by all druggists.

package. -William Irwin, 63 years old, died at his home at Lewistown at noon yesterday, the result of a stroke of paralysis suffered the evening previous. He was cashier of the Miffin County National Bank, treasurer of the Masonic Association, the Lewistown and Reedsville Electric Company, the Standard Building: and Loan, the local fire company and firemen's relief. -The Rev. L.

V. Hetrick, of Butler, yesterday afternoon was installed pastor of Zion's Reformed church, Pottstown, the Rev. George A. Greenawald, of Boyertown, president of enhoppen classis, preaching the installaItion sermon. He wag assisted in the services by the Rev.

L. K. Evans, D.D., of Pottstown, and the a Rev. W. B.

Werner, of Schwenksville. $1.00 Excursion to Gettysburg. Via Reading Railway, on 8.35 a. m. Sunday train from Harrisburg.

Returning 4.45 p. m. Sundax, train from Gettysburg. Every until fur. ther notice.

-Mrs. Lydia Sheeler, 66 years old, a resident of Red Lion, York county, took her first trip on a steam railroad Tuesday morning. She has lived all her life within sight of the Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad line. SURE CURE FOR PILES. Itching Piles produce moisture and cause itching, this, form, as well as Blind, Bleeding or Protruding Piles are cured by Dr.

Pile Remedy. Stops itching and bleeding. Absorbs tumors. 50c a jar, at Druggists, or sent by mail. Treatise Write me about your case.

Dr. Bosanko, Pa. For sale by J. Nelson Clark, 306 Broad street, Harrisburg, Pa. -Sister Xavier Phelan, member of prominent Pittsburg family, was chosen Mother Superior of the Sisters of Mercy at Mt.

St. Aloysins convent, at Cresson, at an election condueted by Bishop Garvey, of the Altoona diocese, to succeed Mother M. DeSales, who resigned because she is stricken with fatal illness. Remedy for Diarrhoea. Never Known to Fail.

"I want to say a few words for Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. I have used this preparation in my family for the past five years and have recommended it to a number of people in York county and have never known it to fail to effect a enre in any Instance. I feel that I can of not the say too much for the best remedy kind in the Jemison, Spring Grove, York County, Pa. This remedy is for sale by all druggists. -In attempting to alight from a moving trolley car at Lancaster yesterday, Martin Warfel, aged $0 years, was thrown heavily to the street.

He was rendered unconscious and is expectdie through internal injuries susStained I CASTORIA IA The Kind You Have Always Bought has borne the signature of Chas. H. Fletcher, and has been made under his personal supervision for over 30 Allow no one to deceive you in this. Counterfeits, Imitations and de Just-as-good" are but Experiments, and endanger the health of Children- -Experience against Experiment. What is CASTORIA Castoria 1g a harmless substitute for Castor Oil, Pare: goric, Drops and Soothing, Syrups.

It is Pleasant. It contains neither Morphine nor other Narcotio substance. Its age is its guarantee. It destroys Worms and allays Feverishness. It cures and Wind Colic.

It relieves Teething Troubles, cures Constipation and Flatulency. It assimilates the Food, regulates the Stomach and Bowels, giving healthy and natural sleep. The Children's Panacea -The Mother's Friend. The Kind You Have Always Bought Bears the Signature of In Use For Over 30 Years. THE CENTAUR COMPANY, PT HURRAY STREET, NEW YORK CITY.

CITY ADVERTISING. CITY ADVERTISING. PUBLIC NOTICE. Pursuant to section 3 Commen Council ordinance No. 19, session ef 1903, approved January 24th, 1903, the Highway Commissioner has filed in the offloe of the City Clerk a schedule of the proposals received for the paving and eurbing of Angle alley from Short street to Curtis alley; Curtis alley from Angle alley to South street, and South avenue from West street to Poplar street, as follows, to wit: Paving--Price bid per square yard.

Curbing--Price bid per linear foot. Mack Bolivar Total. Grand Total Standard Granite Total Bid for Paving Bidder. Vitrified Block. Paving.

Curbing for Curbing. and Curbing. ANGLE ALLEY FROM SHORT STREET TO CURTIS -PAVING, 125 SQUARE YARDS. CURBING, 280 LINEAR FEET. Charles P.

Walter, $2.00 $250.00 $1.24 $347.20 $597.20 CURTIS ALLEY FROM ANGLE ALLEY TO SOUTH STREET-PAVING, 110 SQUARE YARDS. CURBING 280 LINEAR FEET. Charles P. Walter, $2.00 $220.00 1.24 $347.20 $567.20 SOUTH AVENUE FROM WEST AVENUE TO POPLAR AVENUE -PAVING 460 SQUARE YARDS. CURBING 1,180 LINEAR FEET.

Charles P. Walter, $2.00 $920.00 $1.24 $1,463.20 $2,383.20 Owners of the abutting property on the line of the improvements proposed may select any of the materials mentioned in the aforesaid schedule by filing in the office of the City Clerk a petition naming the bidder, price and material selected, signed by a majority in number or interest of the said property owners and verified by affidavit of one or more of the said petitioners, on or before Monday, the 12th day of August, 1907. In the absence of such petition Councils, in Joint. Session will select the material and award the contract to the lowest and best bidder. CHARLES A.

MILLER, City Clerk. Office of the City Clerk, Harrisburg, July 11, 1907. NOTICE. following petitions have been presented in the Select Council, viz: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. To the President and Members of the Select and Common Councils of the City of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania: GentlemenWe, the undersigned, owner of property abutting on the line of Monroe street, between Herr street and Forster street, as marked upon the official map of the city, would respectfully petition your honorable bodies to.

cause said Monroe mentioned, street to be between stricken the from points the above city official map. And your petitioner will ever pray, Central Penna. Traction by F. B. Musser, Pres't, 1300 feet more or less.

State of Pennsylvania, County of Dauphin, ss: Personally appeared before me, the subscriber, a Notary Public in and for said State and county, residing in the city of Harrisburg, F. B. Musser, one of the within named petitioners, who being duly sworn according to law. deposes and says that the facts set forth the foregoing petition are true and correct to the best of his knowledge and belief. F.

B. MUSSER, Pres't Central Penna. Traction Co. Sworn and subscribed before me this 27th day of July, 1907. EDWARD M.

WINTERS, Notary Public. My commission expires January 19, 001911. To the President Harrisburg, and Members of the Pennsylvania, Select and Common Councils of the City of Harrisburg, Gentlemen: We, the undersigned, owners of property abutting on the line of Boas street, from Cameron street to the line of the property of the Harrisburg cemetery. as marked upon the official map of the city, would respectfully petition your honorable bodies to cause said Boas street, between the points above mentioned, to be stricken from the official city map. And your petitioners will ever pray, Central Pennsylvania Traction by F.

B. Musser, Pres't, 900 feet, more or less. State of Pennsylvania, County of ss: Personally appeared before me, the subscriber, a Notary Public in and for said State County, residing in the City of Harrisburg, F. B. who one Musser, the within named petitioners, being duly sworn according to law, forth deposes and says that the facts set true and in the foregoing petition are correct to the best of his knowledge and belief.

F. B. MUSSER, Central Penna. Traction Co. Pres.

Sworn and subscribed before me this 27th day of July, 1907. EDWARD M. WINTERS, Public. My commission expires January 19, 1911. J.

HERMAN KNISELY. Clerk Select Council. Office of the Clerk of the Select Council, Harrisburg, Aug. 1, 1907. 1-1t Filipinos Sold At $2.50 Per Head.

Senator Beveridge adopts the idea that capacity for self-government is not natural, but cultivated. He takes the position that because we are capable of self-government we should furgovernment as an exported artiele to those not capable. That was not nish the doctrine of the Republican party when Abraham Lincoln was its leader. Lincoln it, expressly and Clay and did emphatically before him. denounced Kentucky's great commoner said that it would be a reflection upon the Almighty to assume that He made and people left incapable of self-government them to be the victims of kings and emperors.

said. and I might suggest that paraphrase it would what be a reflection upon the Almighty to say that He created the Filipinos incapable of self-government and left them helpless until Spain found them, ruled them with a rod of iron for three centuries. and then sold them to us at two and a half dollars per head because of our superior Jennings capacity for Debating with Bryan Beveridge in The Reader for August. -Herman, the six-year-old son of Adam Byle, of Swatara township, Lebanon. county, was accidentally drowned in a spring yesterday.

Dr. Hassler's Offices are now located at 270 NORTH STREET. NOTICE. The following ordinance was read in place and introduced into the Common Council on Wednesday evening, July 10, 1907, and is referred to the Joint Committe on Finance: AN ORDINANCE To authorize the paving and curbing of Hummel street from Mulberry street to Berryhill street, and providing for the payment of the cost thereof. Section 1.

Be it ordained by the Select and Common Councils of the City of Harrisburg, and it is hereby ordained by authority of the same, That Hummel street, from Mulberry street to Berryhill street, be and the same is hereby authorized to be paved with sheet asphalt on a concrete base, and curbed with granite, the cost thereof to be assessed according to the foot front rule, and not to exceed two dollars per square yard, for paving ninety cents per linear foot for curbing. and Section 2. That the work incident to the improvement herein authorized shall be done, and the cost thereof paid for and the assessments levied shall be collected, as provided, by Common Council ordinance No. 78, session of 1905, approved March 19, 1906. Section 3.

That the sum of seventeen hundred and fifty dollars or so much thereof as may be necessary, be and the same is hereby appropriated out of the unexpended balance of the loan authorized the by ordinance of councils approved 19th day of March, 1906, to pay the costs of paving the intersections of any highways with Hummel street, as hereinbefore provided. CHARLES A. MILLER, Clerk of the Common Council. Office of the Clerk of the Common Council, Harrisburg, July 11, 1907. Proposals For Shamrock Engine House, BUILDING INSPECTOR'S DEPARTMENT, City of Harrisburg, July 30, 1907.

Proposals will be received at this office up 12 o'clock noon, Saturday, August 10, 1907, for the erection of a fire engine house on the northwest corner of Fifteenth and Herr streets. Plans and specifications can be seen at. the office of the Building Inspector, the office of T. H. Hamilton, Architect, Patriot Building, fourth floor.

The Building Inspector reserves the right to reject any or all bids. THOS. F. FERREE, 30-3t Inspector. Special Notice to Stockholders.

Office of the Chestnut Street Market Company. Harrisburg, June 27th, 1907. The Board of Directors of this Company has called a Special meeting of its stockholders, to be held the general office of the company, in Chestnut Street hall, at Harrisburg, on the 30th day of August, 1907, at 7.30 o'clock, p. for the purpose of voting for or against increase of the capital stock of the company from $125,000 to $150,000. W.

J. LESCURE, Secretary. NOTICE--Letters of administration on the estate of Peter F. Dunkle, late of Steelton, Dauphin county, deceased, having been granted to the undersigned, residing 1 in Steelton, all persons indebted to said estate are re-. quested to make immediate payment, and those having claims will present them for settlement on or before October 1, 1907.

JAMES L. DICKINSON, Executor. NOTICE is hereby given that an application will be made by David Lazarini, of the City of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, to the Court of Quarter Sessions of Dauphin County, on Monday, August 5, 1907, for the transfer to him of the retail liquor license now by H. D. Koons, to sell liquor at retall on the premises known as the "Homestead Hotel," in Linglestown, Lower Paxton township, Dauphin county, Pennsylvaaccordance with the Acts of Agsembly in such case made and provided SNODGRASS SNODGRASS, Attorneys for Petitioner.

LES FUNERAL DIRECTOR AND EMBALMER 1745-47 N. SIXTH ST. A THE OLD AND RELIABLE HOUSE.

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