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CtRCULflTION AND MORE LOCAZ, NEWS THAN ALL THE OTHER CLINTON COUNTY PAPERS TOGETHER mtiral. \vol. XLV1II Xo. 4—Whole No. 4050. PLATTSBURGH, N..-.T., JUNE 6, 190: IN CLINTON COUNT*. READ BY EVERYBODY; CIRCULATED E VER TWBERS Tenma:—$1.50 Per Year. LOGAL PARAGRAMS. lews of Pittsburgh and Vicinity Told Briefly and to the Point. —Tlie Cedar Point furnace at Port Henry was put in blast Tuesday after- noon at -five o'clock. —A number of flower beds have been laid out in Trinity Park, im- proving its appearance. —Tbe pounds of the Plattsburgh Golf OHvb nave been put in condition and play is going on daily. —Special examinations for Normal entrance will be held at the Plattsburgh —A trio of itinerant musicians, two mandolins and a guiltar arrived in town Tuesday. —Commodore W. T. Foote's sail yacht Challenge, of Port Henry, was in port Wednesday with a party on board. —The appointment of Alfred C. Coxe of New Yor/k as circuit judge, second judicial circuit, was confirmed by the . Senate on Tuesday. I —'At a meeting of the Lake George j Strani'baait Company, -recently he lid in ' this city, the Board of Dirtctotrs were re-eievted. —The irecent entertainment 'given by the pupils of the Oak Street School in the Grammar School netted $29.55. The ^ ^ ^ \ ^^ Normal on Thursday. June IP. —\Eddie\ Pleiss, fielder of last year's champion team, is playing in the Texas State league. —Saranac Lake has voted to raise 140,000 by a bond issue for improve- ment to tbe village sewer system. i - — - —A new twelve-foot American flag I the C. 0. & 1. '• —The High School .boys played practice game with a team from the ! 23d 'Infantry Tuesday afternoon at \ Williams, formerly ^ waterworks, on ' Tuesday turned over $10,818.11 in : * Chamberlain Justin. This ^^ . g ayailab]e fo r the needs o f tem. has been raised over tli Company's building on Clinton SL -The\ season .at i^^^g i Clinton Park. The soldiers put up ' -- -. bl ~.~~j ,~ «.~ High School winning PERSONAL MENTION The Past Week Among People Here and Elsewhere, —Hon. S. P. Bowen returned from Boston Tuesday night. —E. J. Dickinson, of Cadyville, spent Tuesday in this city. —Dr. and Mrs. C. C. Scliuyler return- ed from New York yesterday. —R. E. Healey spent yesterday in Port Henry on legal business. —Winslow B. Watson is home from Union College for his vacation. —Postmaster H. J. Bull, of Saranac, spent Wednesday in this city. —Miss Viola Steele spent Memora- dol in Moores with her parents. —J. F. Shedden, of Mooers, was in this city Tuesday on official business. —'M. V. B. Turner has gone into the j Adirondacks to look after his lumber interests. —Mrs. R. N. Dunlop and daughte iMae, returned to New York j FUNERAL OF G. E. MARTIN j Impressive COMMENCEMENT FROGRAM Under the Di- Twelfth Anni rection of the Knights Templar. j the State formal School. The respect and esteem in which the | The following is a summary of the late Charles E. Martin was held was | twelfth anniversary program of the evidenced Sunday afternoon in a Normal, striking manner by ttie large atten-; Wednesday, Ji: dance at his funeral. Nearly every \ nations begin at town in Northern New York resented, many ot those pre: ing been joined to the de; 18—'Final a. m. June 19—Closing Thursday as rep-, cises o f Model School (in Normal .t hav- j HaH) at S p. m. a both \ Friday, June 20—Reception b; GENERAL COUNTY NEWS. Courthouse Rotes and Items of In- terest from the Towns. In Surrogate's €onrt. The following matters have recently come before Surrogate Booth for ad- j Final judicial settlement of the ac- Ag- j counts of Arthur S. Lewis and Arden il i F O^Bl MTEBTAISMEXT8 ABBANGED. j j Excellent Course for \ent Winter j I I'nder Direction of Y. M. C. A. j At a meeting of the entertainment i committee, held last evening, it was j decided that the association would run !a first-class entertainment course ne\(. winter, provided sufficient encourage- ment, in the tickets, is received. The course will consist of five of lia? best attractions on the road today, with sufficient ariety by the ties of inendship and those j oman, Ckonian, Delphic and Phila- iF. C^Brlen as administrator of the es- ' to suit all tastes. The first attraction that come with fraternal organization-, lethian Societies, 8 to 11 p. m. j tate of Lathrop darts late of Alton; '\' \ • - - • The ceremonies connected with the : 'Saturday, June 21—Athletic and i N. Y.« deceased. A were solemn and impressive. : Gymnastic exhibition (on Cam pus > wiUl be A ser Court street at three o'clock, conducted by the Rev. Dr. Joseph Gamble, pas- tor of the First Presbyterian church, m . of which Mr. Martii a trustee. Wednesi —John Brown, of Montreal, has ac- cepted a position as collector for Geo. H. Carroll & Co. —O. P. Watson on Saturday returned from an extended business visit to Binghamton. —Mr. and Mrs. Napodeon T. .Lefesb- I The remains were from tihere escorted to the church, where the services, of the Knights Templasr were held. The funeral cortege as it passed tEirough the streets on which so recently the stalwart, manly figure of the depart- ed was a familiar sight, was a sad and impressive spectacle. The procession was headed by a squad of policy followed by the City Band, whose sweet, sorrowful mus.c added to the solemnity of the occasion. ^johr. R Sherman's yacht Washitaled from Bunlinigton, where she too-k a steained'in to port on Saturday, bring- | course in manicuring. P H l Th iti vre have returned from visiting friends j Ben y Then eamePlattstourgh Lodge No. 621, ' ' ' ~ ' Od f icuring. j inations for the scholar- > ing a party of Port Henry people to j —me e,\.a.uima.u<ju;b JAM tiic ouumm- witiiess the performance at the theatre, ship in Cornell University to which *v-n-- --' wn. ff , n ,i T n \m v Tnri °\p 1 tllis assembly district is entitled will -F: an^.T. Agne^ and .aim E. Jud.e | b& ^ o n (gaturda y a t th e mgh gchoo L g received diplomas from Albany La School on Thursday. The degree of ;LL. B. was also conferred on Mr. ^g- Stre-c:, N >ers Y. Mcii I oy of •^ t) D. th •At Dr•ug K. e pac.Kage fall.s Cii A!' to Co., bert, jany erhodist Episcopal churcl:. of a'•\•}•. have formed a cjoral union with Mr. William G. Merrihew, formerly of this city, as instructor. —The St. John Baptist Society at- tended Benediction at St. Peter's church Sunday evening and participat »ed in the Corpus Christi procession about tbe church aflter the services. —St. Lawrence county has calle^ ..-*. its Republican conventions for June 9th anu 10th. The assembly district and school commissioner district con- ventions occur June 9th, and uo£ coun- ty convention June 10th. —The Junior class of the Pitts- burgh High School have elected the following officers: President, Benja- min N. Mooers; vice-president, iMiss Carrie F. Gilbert; secretary and treas- urer, Clifford M. Baker. —The annual excursion of the Platts- bursrh High School Cadets will be held on Saturday, June -2-1, to Burlington and Fort Frederick. Arrangements are being made for a good time, and music will be furnished for dancing. —The contractors for the new steam- er Vermont have sent men to Shelburne Harbor to arrange for the arrival oi the hull from New burgh, N. Y., which is en route on two canal boats, and is expected to arrive the first of the week. —A dispatch 'Irom San Francisco says The successful oandMate is entitled to free tuition for four years. —The remains of Mrs. William Paris were brought to this city from Sch-e- nectady Tuesday aftrnoon, and were buried in Morrison ville on Thurs- day. William Paris Is well known- in this city, having lived in West Platts- burgh for some time. —The officers of the 23d Infantay and a number of their friends were entertained at the Arcade at dinner Tuesday night by losing nine in the recent ball game. Dinner was served in proprietor Ctaiuithier's best style, about thirty being present. —Lieut-Col. George E. Pond, Chief Quartermtas'ter, Department of Dako- tas, will take charge of the construc- tion of public buildings at Fort Spel- ling and Fort Lincoln. Colonel Pond had charge of the construction of the buildings iat Plattsburgh Barracks. —Thirty-eight or the proprietors of the clothing, men's furnishings and boot and sihoe stores of this city have agreed to close their stores every Wed- ssday and Friday evening at six o'clock, commencing this evening and continuing till the 15th of September. -Richard Johnston, of Albany, died of heart disease in Albany yesterday. Mr. Johnson has acted as porter on ; evoient and Protective Order of y, p Alumni Reunion, 8 p. m. The closini :ercises of the Model in Burlington. —Civil Engineer H. G. Clark is sur- veying for the new water works sys- tem of Dannesmora. —Mrs. Charles Blair returned home Monday after spending Sabbath with the 'Rev. and Mrs. J. W. Eaton. —T. 'B. Cotter len on the sfleeper Monday evening for an extended trip through Pennsylvania on legal busi- ness. m £££%?TJ3£. ^™3j>^2^/L r .5r to \^ aead L-??--^ s»!-'»»«-» **• relatives in Boston, Lowell and Pen-n- Dlks, followed by the Mayor and Alder- men of the city. A delegation of fifty representing the French Canadian cit- izens of the city, came after. A dele- gation of Master Masons followed and then acting as an escort of honor to the remains came De Soto Comman- dery, No. 49, Knights Templar. The plumed Knights in full regalia made an impressive sight, as with sorrow stamped on every feature they paid Letters of administration issued John North and E. Hersey Cleveland the Edwin iR. Weeks Company, consisting of Mr. Weeks, entertainer; :s Grace Jillson, soprano, and Miss to j ~\ 1 r nd ' ice Mead Martin, harpist; Prof. John senior Reception 8 to 11 p. m. I on t^e estiate of Pamelaa Thurber .. J EteMotte, la &is ehiarmdng illustrated Monday, June 23—Annual Address ] o f _ouses Point, N. Y., deceased. or-' le ? ture ; Vhe Eva Bartlett Macey Enter- to Seniors (in Normal Hall) by Rev. Chas. V. Grismer r D. D., 8 p. m. Tuesday, June, 24—Report of Final examinations (in Normal Hall), 9 a. m. Return of Text .Books, 9: ?>0 a. m. 'Senior Class Day Exercise (in Nor- mal Hall), 2 p. m Junior Promenade (in the Gymnas- ium), 8 to 12 p. -in. Wednesday. June 25—Graduating ex- ercises (in Normal Hall). 10 a, m. Presentation of Diplomas by Dr. Sherman Williams, of the State De- partment of Public Instruction. t, . Y., deceased. Or dered the appointment of John R. My- ers and David White as appraisers. Final judicial settlement of the ac- counts of Willis L. Wever as adminis- 2S ^^^ Business meeting Library), 3 p. m. Ali R of Alumni (in turned from Albany, where he had lade arrangements with Mr. John- son for the summer. —Word has been received in this city of the death in Brooklyn of Mrs. Jacob Cole, the widow of the late Jacob Cole. Mr. and Mrs. Oole for many aide i p that the transport Meade from Manila on Sunday pass quarantine. h night, too On board. besides the passengers, are 28 officers and 854 men of the Twenty-first .infan- try. —Commissioner Charles A. Wei ting, of the State Deipartment of Agricul- ture, has apportioned the moneys rais- *-<] by the state from racing .associa- tions among the town and county ag- 3 ieultuxal societies. The share of the Clinton County Agricultural Sociesty is §2,442. —Mr. Bunker, manager of Rice's on Lake Clear, Monday caught a lake trout weighing sixteen pounds. Mr. Blinker's fish, though large, is nothing compared to the trout caught by Leei Gray, of Saranac Lake, at Lonesome IPond last week. The fish weigued twenty-seven pounds. Mr. Gray is Ihaving the specimen mounted. —Elmer Vaughan left Sunday night for Troy to purchase one of the latest designs in ironing machines for {household work. The machine is the •best one made by the Troy Laundry Machine Company. Mr. A. F. Willians intends to have his steam laundry equipped so a« to be '.able to meet any ana &U demands for htunriiy work. —The new oince or Gecrge D. Sher- man which is located in the Brooks block, opposite the Lee House, Port Henry, is finisher 1 ,, -and is probably the finest office in Northern New York. The fini^-.ing is cherry, while the fur- niture is solid mahogany. Th? desk ior the ir.ain office is in course of cort- desk'Vba: IK-II'MF. 'sh^r'iv.an ana the —The lriburar.ee Pro?b r^oort; rie payments -A liie insurance in l;<01 in Northern IC< w York ;^vns as follows: Burke, S4,uou; Brusuton, $2A<)0: L:-,-t- >eaugay : hake, §2,^o6; Cherubusco. S4,- 500; Constable, $1,500; Dickinson, $1,- S00: Hogansburgh, $4,000: Malone. $24.- 4oO; Moira, $3,143; Canton, $20,000; Mooers, 33,762; Plattsbuirgh, $51,457; Potsdam. $_M,776; Rouses Point. _;,.- 074: Saranac Lake, $16,183; Saranac, 3&.T42; St. Regis Falls, ?4,0o0. —A B. Cooney, of Chateauigay, Joan Hauie&ran, of Plattsburgh, and Charles L-. Knapp, of Mooers, have been ap- pointed by order o£ the Supreme Court c-omraissioners to assess the damages sustained by Mrs. McCrea by reason of The village of Champlain having divert- ed the waters from the ponu. which supplied her miKs. The commission- ers will mtet Sept. 3 in the viDage ot •Cham.plair. for the purpose of organiz- ing and commencing their ia.!j«_>rj. J. P. Kellais of Maione represents Mr*. I age of Champlain. —S. W. Carr. of Whitehall. oif-c.:ri<- ian for the Postal Telegraph-Cab!- Company. Monday equipped oti'icc- with the Skirrow paten •founder--. These sounders are plac on a stiindard in a polished wood \box an.] l'n- sound is much louder th, given !v -ho ordinary kind. They a the narrow gaug« C( for the past seven h had just re ere frequent visitors here they nad mary Port Kent, and to Plattsburgh. - friends and acquaintances. —The members of MacDonough Lodge, No. 549, I. 0. O. F., will attend Memorial service at tbe First Metho- dist Episcopal church, Sunday even- ing. June 15. A sermon will be given by the pastor, the Rev. Dr. C. V. Gris- mer. The 10th of June has been des- ignated by Grand Master J. P. Kelhts of Malone. as a .day for the assenubling of subordinate lodges to pay respect to the dead members o£ the order. —The State Board of Underwriters have issued an order to all -agents that they charge $2.50 per $1,000 for insur- ance policies written by them, where the insurance covers three gasoline lamps and 50 cents for each additional lamp. The order took effect June 1st. This order has been made because of the numiber of fires which have result- ed from the use of gasoline. Eleven per cent of the fires in the past year have been from that source. —Allen W. Jackson, a former stu- dent of the Plattsburgh High School, 'graduated on May 28 from the Indiana Law -School oi the University of In- diana.polis and has been admitted to the bar of the state of Indiana. Mr. Jackson has already begun practice in 'Indianapolis, and his many friends i: this city will! tender thedr wishes for his best success. —Among a draft of thirty-five pris- oners who were transferred from the Matteawan Staite Hospital yesterday morning to Dannemora was Perry, tbe noted New York Central train robber. Perry is now totally blind and a wreck physically. Tbe prison- ers were in charge of a physician and nine officials and were in a special ca;r attached to the sleeper. They were at once placed on a special train an the Cb3teEugay B.V. d taken to Dannenior-d. —The Junior and Freshmen, classes at the Normal now claim the class championship in baseball at the Nor- mal, as they have won two successive games in the series from the Seniors and Sophomores. The game Wednes- day aftrnoon was a close and interest- in spite of wet ground the .nd Freshmen winning out by >f 10 to 6. The winning class rented by enthusi-astio sylvania. —A. H. DeLane spent Sunday in Plattslburgh. M.rs. DeLane and two children are spending the week with friends here. —Mrs. E . S. Howe, of Ausable Forks, who has been the guest of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Signor returned home Wednesday morning. —Mrs. F. F. 'Hathawiay has rented her home on Broad street to Mr. John Clark, of iNew York, who will occupy it during the Summer months. —Robert Wool left Sunday night for Lenox, Mass., where he has been ap- pointed house detective by Manager Seavey of the AsfpinwalL -^George Wilson of Nerwcomb, is in town on a business trip and spending a few days with his sister, Mrs. Martin Modford, 18 Elizabeth street —.Miss -Lela Shedden, of Mooers, has been appointed to a position as teiaoher in the grammar department of the White Plains, N. Y., public schools. —Mrs. Albert Case, of South Cath- erine streft, left for Rutland, Vt. yes- terday mcrninir, called there by the [dangerous illness of her daughter-in- law, Mrs. Robert Case. —Carl Whitney, of Mooers Forks was in the city last week. Mr. Whit- ney is a ca-ndiate for the nomination of school commissioner of the second district. —Miss Elizabeth A. Rooney of Sciota was in this city Saturday. Miss Rooney is a candidate for the office of School Commissioner in the second district. --Miss Elizabeth B. A. Meiklejohn returned to Putnam Wednesday morn ing, after having spent several days in the city the .guest of her sister, Miss Marjorie Meikleaohn. I —Miss Katherine McGregor, of For- est, was in town recently. Miss McGregor is prevented by ill health from resuming her studies at the Nor- raaJl until next fall. —Miss Eleata Spaulding, of Rifton Glen, has accepted a -position as care- taker at the Home for the Friendless, to fill the vacancy caused by the resig- nation of Miss Main. —Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Lewis have moved from Mosrrisonville to No. 69 Brinkerhoff street, this city. Mr. j Lewis is enigaged in carpenter work at the Summer School. —Mrs. LaiFo.rce and Miss Miiron left Saturday morning for Belleville,, Ont. to be present at the wedding of Miss \ ' Warrington to Mr. Parklyn Following the hearse came a large number of carriages bearing the rela- '.ves and many friends olf the deceased. A large concourse of citizens had gathered at' the church land the spac- ious edifice was soon filled to over- flowing. Both the services at the .t the grave iwere in charge of the Knights Templar and were according to the beautiful ritual the order. They we-re conducted by the Rev. Prelate of the Comman- d ery, Sir Eminent George Parsons, assisted by the Rev. Dr. Gamible pastor of the church. After the church services an even greater assemblage gathered at River- School, the Athletic and Gymnastic exhibition, the annual address to Seniors, the Senior Class-day exer- cises, and the graduating exercises are open to the public. —iMiss Winifred O-Mara is substi- tuting in the grammar department of the U. V. M. Freshmen team. of -Plattsburgh, N. Y., deceased. Letters of administration issued .. William Trudo on the estate of Anna Record, late of'Altona, N. \\. deceased. Ordered the appointment of John Gar- row and Nelson W. Robertson as ap- praisers. Probated the last will and testiament of Darius B. Stranahan, late of Clinton- viile, -iN. Y., deceased. Letters testa- mentary issued to Emily J. Stranahan. Filed inventory of the estate of the Rev. Francois Cinq Mars, late of Lyon Mountain, N. Y., deceased. Filed judicial settlement of the ac- counts of Alfred Guibord as executor of the estate of Thomas B. Nichols, late of Plattsburgh, N. Y., deceased. —The baseball suits for the Normal team! have arrived and are very at- tractive. They are of Yale gray with P. N. S. in red letters written across Knight J. W. Eaton and Commander Sir Knight side cemetery, where vas held. After 'the burial service, the coffin was lowered into the grave prepared for it. The last resting place had been prepared by loving hands, the pit being lined with flow- ers. On one side were the initials, \B. P. 0. E.\ and \K. T.,\ and on the other, \At Rest,\ <while handsome .ths at the ends enhanced, the ef- fect. The pallbearers for the family were the four brothers, Henry H., Douglass E., George M. and (Fred E. Martin; Phelps Smith and Paul Smith, Jr. The Knights Templar bearers were Sirs Knights Jefferson Roberts, George Bentley and William Johnson, of Franklin Commandery, K. T., No. 60, of Malone, and Sir Knights Chas, J. Dale, L. W. Hayes and William H. Tracy, of De Soto Commandery. Many floral designs were recei ds f he d BASQIET. dayEveuing; at \>w Cumberland. 11 The sixth annual banquet of the Junto Club of the PlattSburgh High School was held Wednesday night in th0 (New Cumberland. The dining rofrn of the hotel presented a most at- tractive appearance, the tattles Ibeing very prettily decorted. An excellent re past was served, the menu being as 1 Little 'Necks on Half Shell, I Mock Turtle, Junto Club Style, Iced Radishes, Sliced Cucumbers, ^Braised Kennebec Salmon, Lobster Sauce, Pommes Hollankiaise, Young TurOtey Stuffed, Cranberry Sauce, Asparagus Tips, Potatoes Mashed in Cream, Junto Clulb Punch, Grouse Cutlets, aux Petit Pois, Banana Croquetts au Maraschino, Salade am Poiilette, Crushed iStrawfberry lee Cream, Fig Cake, Chocolate Cake, Owaniges, iBananas, Daidy Fingers, Macaroons, Saltines, American Cheese, Pineapple Cheese, Cafe Noir, Oolong Tea. After the completion of the ban- , quet were totasts and responses. Prof. F , d, Lyon Mountain. Saraniac a Troy, were present at the services. ! Minrry, of Toronto, which takes place j on next Wednesday, June 4th. i —Harry B.Viall, of Worcester, Mass., after spending Tuesday in this city from the friend of th deceased, and a! F. H. Davis acted as toastmaster sreat many cut flowers were also sent. a ° d capably sustained the duties of Knight Templars from Malone, that position. The responses to the Mooers, Champliain, Rouses Point, toasts . Wfir ? + ^ W ! M Siye ? and ^f e Chazy .West Chazy, Port Henry, Moira, received with much ^>? lau !f ^ Keeseville, A,sable Forks, Peru, Lake ™£ ; ™££ Cadets, ^ymon d Juniors, Benjamin N, .Mooers; Miner- vians, Richard P. WatSon; Junto Club, William Ricketson; Athletic*, Francis P. Meagiher\; Faculty, Andrew Carmichael; P. H. S., J. Lloyd Bra- man; Flag, Harry Madden; The New City, Mark Watson; A%uimni, Ross Lobdell. ,,,-,,, During the evening a letter from Prof. J. G. Riggs, the founder of the Club, was read and was received with applause. T. H. Dallahan, president of the club, in a few well chosen Resolutions of KespeCt. The following record waa adorpted by the Plattsbung National Bank officials: May 29, 1902. The officers of the Plattsburg Nat- ional Bank record with deeip sorrow the death of their associate, Charles E. Martin, Vice-president of this bank. We are shocked by the suddenness of the call from ear of our number, whose counsel and j Sl1 judgment we highly esteemed. Hi diligence, his integrity, his manliness , well chosen. vice of this one \ words, thanked the members for .tin© j support which they had given him, areer, and in our councils, jade him an acknowledged leader. In for the excellent work\ done dur- ing the past year. A votete off thankss wass givenn too thee o thank wa give t th Minarvians for the flowers which had been placed at the plate of each manner kind, in friendshTp'Tffection-1 member of the club. ate, , -i~, *, • ^pathetic and helpful, where j The banquet was brought to a close I with his parents, has gone to Burling- j hl s sen-ices were ueeded, the oommun-by singing \The .Star -Spangled Ban- he has accepted a position at the Van Ness House. —Mr. James Hamilton and Miss Gertrude Livingston, daughter of Col. La Rhett L. Livingston, of Washing- ton, D. C, was married on Turs- day evening, June 5, at St. Margaret's i a ~ c r church in that crity. Colonel Living- ; and stationed at Plattsburgh ; atT P . gg The Star Spangled Ban ity he lived in has lost one of its most!nor,\ and was one of the most enjoy- vorthy citizens, and the terprises in business circles in which most valuable advisor. ible ever held by the society. The officers and members of the Junto Club are ; ; follow nearly all ston of mourning g Jun :hat the funeral S' , - ..,,,.. 1J ..^.., uj the officers and employes ; Barracks nearly twenty years ago. ; - o . tn5 s bank i n a body and ^^ his ) —Mr. Silas W. Deno, of S-chenectady. ! ck , f k i n the bank b e drappd with suit . ; who is just out of the Ellis Hospital of - a j,; e emblems \ I that city, after undergoing treatment' ! for appendicitis, is stopping with his uncle, Thomas F. .uargaret street employe of the General Electric Co. connector on street armatures. —Horace G. Ve-lsey, one of the best known and popular members of the Commercial Travelerss' Association, and a traveling repres- We \extend to'~his 'bereaved*\*family \ot whom were present at last night's ir heartfelt sympathy, and direct tnat 'banquet: of this record be. sent to them I Thomas H. Dalla-haji, president; Stanley G. Curtis, vice-president; Roswell 0. Barber, secretary and treasurer; J. Lloyd Braiman, William McCarthy. John Myers, Fred Nash, Clifford M. Baker, Raymond O'Brien, idergoing treatment j \ ! Benjamin N. Mooers, 'Andrew Car- . stopping with his | A t a re?ll!ar meerin? of Plattso-urgh 'mlchael. Charles R. Clark, William Dufrane, No. 160!j o ^ P \ o 6 oi B P o\ F ^e'd Fridav Hu-ketson, Francis Meagher, Richard Mr. Deno is an ^v^r - Mav^n 'the folfoVin- expres- Wats °n, John Hagerty, William sion and resolutions relative to the late Once a?ain has the Angel of Death visited this lodge and demitted from our jurisdiction to the Grand Lodge e of John . above man. Walter SpelLman, Loyai Smith, Arthur Miller, Walter Heffer- nan. Mark Watson, Lawrence Rog- ers. Ralph McCuen, Inm-an Stower, James Stower. Harry Madden, Prof. F. H. Davis. Real Estate Transfers. The following transfers of real estate have recently been recorded: A. B. LaphJam, Jr., and others sold to Chairles C Lapham, Schuyler FalL and Peru property for $1. J. & J. Rogers Company sold t< Ohateaugay Ore & Iron Company lane in Livingston's Patent for $10,000. J. & J. Rogers Company sold to Ch&t- eaugay Ore & Iron Company land in Ldvinigston's Patent for $10,000. T. D'Arcy Cogan solid to Anna A. Cogan Rouses Point village property for $1 and other considerations. . T. D^Arcy Cogan sold to Anna A. Cogjan Rouises Point villa;ge property \Dr $1. Ooirnelia Dtiryea sold to Amelia C. White, Cumberland Head protper-ty for $1 and other considerations. Clharles Lucas sold to Charles Casey, 'Altona property for $75. Fred White sold) to Eddie Taylor, BUeniburgh, ^ acre for $200. Mary Akey sold to Ida I Pittsburgh, 1% acre for $37.50. L. C. Dodge sold to Freeman Coffin, Ohamplain property for $1,000. •William J. Rodgera sold to Robert B. LamT>, iDaanemora, 1 acre for $20i>. Robert J. Buahaw sold to Thomas Suy. Black Brodk, 108 acres for $800. •Albert MHFadden sold to Jsrael Jer- ry, Chazy, 12 acree for $@00, Albert 'MW&dden gold to Israel Jer- ry, Anton*, 10 a«re» for ?42§ tainers, consisting or four .persons, in a delightfully varied program; Mr. J. L. Harbour, author of nearly seven hundred stories, published in the Youth's Companion, St. Nicholas, 'Har- per's Bazar, etc., in his famous lecture, \Blessed Be Humor\; and laslt, but by no means least, The iElsa von Mqltke String Quartet, assisted by a talented singer. For this high class course, which will appeal to all classes, the same charge wffll bs mad© as in former years, viz: $1.50 -to members of the association and $2.00 to others than members, for tickets entitling the hold- er to a reserved sefot at each entertain- ment. As soon as definite (dates are decided upon. Secretary Fitch will be- gin the active canvass for the sale of course tickets, and it is almost an as- sured fact that the course will receive the hearty support of the people of Plattdburgh. -Ft should be remember- ed that the association goes to a large expense to provide the people with this course.andas it is not primarily a money making affair, the people-must respond willingly and quickly to the solicita- tion for the placing of course tickets. TH E Be«;nlar Meeting Followed by Annuai Spread in tbe Museum. The Agcmians helld a regular ttteeting in their society hall Monday evening, when the followi wfi y M hen the following rendered; Pi D program Piano Duet—Misses Grace Frechette and Camsibelll. Essay—'Agonian Fraternity;.-Miss Fee Rec.--Ok).ttd Land.. ....Miss u Mara Vocal Solo . ...Miss fianfleld Essay—History of the Year's Work... Miss McDonald Reading Miss Nichols Agonian Song Agonian: The numbers were well prepared but the solo by Miss Banifield deserves special mention. There were present as guests Miss Carroll '99, Miss Tierney '00 and Masses Cotter and Meiklejohn '01, all former Agonians. After the program an Agonian spread as en-joyed, which had been prepared in the museum. It consisted of sand- iches and coffee, olives, pickles, as- sorted cakes, pineapples, oranges, strawberries and cream, bananas, can- dy and peanuts. After the spread had been partaken of, the following toasts were responded to, Miss Costello acting as toast mis- ress - Alumnae—.Miss Cotter. Juniors—Miss Allen. Seniors—Miss O'Mara. Sophomores—Miss- !Ryan. Freshmen-^Miss Delong. Agonian Fraternity—Miss The with i tables were prettily decorated irious flowers and plants. The girls. has underg paru. ri tt: large tl: fc ie II >v t •equip sages Mana O I i the ul of i'.-' 1 aiHi ar .e-ningtun IK- ' Postal. riu-nt of tb nde< e fc Tw( Xo. T ar - P gf-r rf Brian ia t'xct'lh'ut IU:<: of his : sol -.1 tor )UDiQ ^ lie- 's, es use in w t; elegiraph -ntlv fice now to .be :ipan; with typp- v pew liters. iallv niaiii- Company, a.dcied to the , and 7 ty_ all mes- pewritten. congratulatc-d wh; y is. ich the lo- giving. -Th e City phar extensive repairs during the past month, and is now one of the most complete stores ia Northern New York. The work was done by Napo- leon LeCroix, one of our local con- tractors, and consists of a new steel ceiling, new cabinets and a thorough organiz-I rcoaint-ng and papering. The soda w\=. J. fountain was put in operation last is .Mrs. night and was run to its full capacity i the vii- during the evening. —The first open -air concert was giv- oif-c.-.ric- ; en Wednesday night in Custom House lib-Cab 1 - p ar k by the City Band. In spite of the the local rather cool weather, a large crowd was rueostdt • nnt to enjoy the music. Tbe band ilayed in splendid style, showing the 'ffe^t of the winter's practice. The program was well selected and well •endered. A pleasant feanire of the •(in.-ert was when Sergeant Fritz erreet- -<l his former bandmaster, Mr. Clarke, Sergeant Fritz was Mr. Clarke's right land man when both were in the 2^.=:t nfantry band. •L. Thompson, Sons & Co.. was taken brother. That death ^es a shining ill on one of his northern trips, and is ; mark is here clearly exemplified, for I at the Union House, Chateau'gay. As all that pertained to true manly worth n as his condition improves_^he wiLi , and ali the qualities and attributes Times. ! possessed in the largest degree by a-mmond having 'diaries E. >!artin. A mind and heart study in Emer- ' j u thorough accord and consonance Boston. Mass., .with the cardinal principles o-f the ?ments for pub-^gBenevo'.pnt and Protective Order of teac. elooutior#Jr.ik s , \Charity. Justice. Broth. Anyone inte«t;anc FMelity,\ influenced and im -.is brother? to appreciate him : ~f the most valued members c •f which h. oved avenue, this city—Troj —Miss Helen Leda H son Colle-ge of Oratory is now ready for engae lie work, also ready to and physical culture, ested and wisnin-g to ; P. J. Tierney Succeeded R. E. as City Judse, On Monday City Judge Healy turned th d f hi ffi t hi rly Lov C h ateau gay.—Ch ate; Hammond was fori E'.ienburgrh, and ha Clinton county. —Sergeant William Fritz at Franklin St., ' gay Journal. Miss rly a resident of many -friends in utsburgh Lodge., ief financial offie. , the of the 21st>rothe Infantry Band, who has just been h orably retired from the army after Wednesday morning. He was met at the depot by Mrs. Fritz, and spent the day renewing old acquaintances. Ser- geant Fritz intends to make Platts- V.urgh his home, and his return is wel- comed by a large numiber of friends and his stay here will prove an ac- quisition to musical circles. w in >ver bis d :he records of his office to his successor. Patrick J. Tierney. who was appointed to that position by Mlayor Sharron. Mr. Tierney began his offical duties Tuesday morning, under the provision of the charter which allowed Judge Healey to complete his term. Mr. Healey may well feel proud of his record as Recorder and City Judge. ' ;e and ! w v,; c h he has discharged the duties of the Souvenir programs were p to each member and guest. Strawberry Festival. The Young People's Baptist Union of West Plattsbuo-gh Baptist church will give a strawberry festival on the par- sonage grounds in Morrisonville, on Tuesday evening, June 10. In case of storm, the social will be held the fol- lowing evening. Strawberries, ice cream and fruits and other refresh- ments will be served at reasonable j CLIMATE AND GROP Weather Generally Cold and Bainy During Past Week The climate and crop report, issued by the U. S. Dep&rtment of Agricul- ture in co-operation witlh Cornell Uni- versity, for i he week end'iag Monday, June 2, states tha: the week was .gen- erally cold and wet, but warmer weath- er was felt on the last two days. Snow flurries were general on the l28th, ex- cept in the southelast, and frosts oc- ;urred on the morning of the 29th, kilHing some tender veKetalbdes and cuttinig down corn. On that morning the Adiirondacli mounitains were cov- ered with snow. Heavy rains fell during the first of the week, and gen- erally benefited wheat, rye, grass, but vegetation was generially checked by low temperature. Plowing! for buckwheat and 'beans is progress- '\•\• Titlh prospects for a large acre- Pastures are badkwfard, but grass is making better growth, and the iprospect for hay is improved since re- cent copious showers. Corn and. po- tatoes are coming up, and cultivajtioa has begun, but the wdather .was too cold and wet for corn, whiah. is turu.- : i g yellow. , Tofbacco .plants .grow low. Fruit prospects become more promising with the advance of the sea- son, and it is SALE OF COOT 1 IIOMIS. S25.OOO Worth Sold to H. W. -Itercer, ofSew York City. Sealed bids for the sale of $25,000 rorth of Clinton County bonds, bearing interest at the rate of 3% per cent per annum, were opened Momdlay in the county treasurer's office by H. W. Knapp, of Mooers, chairman of ..he Board of Supervisors, and A. \Williams County Tretaaurer. The bonds v/ere awarded to H. W. Mercer, manag- oi New York, he being m highest bidder. The premium of- fered was $150 on the lot. This is considered i good in view of the .ow rate of interest and the short time tlhat the bonds have to run. The bonds are to be used for the p pose of funding the floating debt, of the county. They are to be of xom dew ination of $1,000 each, add auntbered from one to twenty^five, inclusive, and to become due as follows: March 1, 1904, $4,000; March I, 190a $3,000; March 1, 1906, $3,000; Marcu 1, 1907, $3,000; March 1, 1908, $3,000; March, I, 1909, $3,000; March 1, 19*10, $3,000; March 1, 19>11, $3,000. reported that ap- fil ii DE SOTO COHHliVDERY. Installation of Officers at Conclave Monday Evening. At a regular conclave of De Soto Commandery, No. 4$, Knights Templar, held in their asylum Monday evening, the following officers were duly in- stalled by Eminent Sir S. L. Wlheeler, with Eminent Sir W. ^H. Ghappel as tuarshal. ; Eminent Commander—•<foarles J. Dale. Senior.W&rtlefi^H. A. Wood. Junior Warden^Gteeffge H. Myers* Prelate—Rev. J. W. featon. Treasurer—A. Guibord. Recorder—O. E. Rdbinson. Standard Bearer—C. H. iStackipdle. Sword 'Bearer—Charlea Payette. Warder—George H. Carroll. First Guard—E. G. Moore. Second Guartl—C. W. Smith. Third Guard-^Watson B. Wilcox. Sentinel—J. A. Forkey. Owing to the death of Sir Knight u E. Martin, who was captain-general- elect, 'a dispensation for a special elec- tion has been granteid by Rt. Eminent Grand Commander Eraatus C. Del&van, which will be held in the near future. pies and pears are fairly promiainig, but peiaohes have been largely billed, • as previc>usly reported. Grrapes are Ia good condition. The reports from correspondents in, this section are as follows: • Clinton—Weather cold and rainy; grass and grain doing well; very little silanltiin® done. , Essex—Snctw on 29th; oaits up and ; looking well; potatoes and corn moat- 'y planted; apples •promlstnig. Fran(klin-^Weather cold and wet; planting corn and potatoes in progress; fruit prospect good. St -Lawrence—Corn planting report-: ed; potato planting nearly finislhed;: melaidows looking iwedl; good prospecsa for appttes. • Warren—Beneficial rains; sgrass ia... good condition; cold for general crops; more sunshdne needed. Washinlgtoii—^Grass, wheat and ry& looking rwrell; corn and potatoes gen- erally up; fruit prospects good. Gilbert's Drag Store .Rubber Goods—all the Oatest lm- provemenits—Ice Bags, Water Bottles, i Syringes, etc. Gilbert's Dnsg Stxxre. Is your face dhappedi? Try Orcliitl Jelly, 25c a tootUe. At Gilbert's (Dnis Store. *' Empire Dyspepsia Tablets vriil make you eait like a farm hand aad enjoy every mouthful. Gilbert's Drag Stores Bimshing makes hair igrow. How's yarn- hair brush? $1.00 •will <bay one of our stiff-bristle, genuine peaetra- tor brushes. Gilbert's Drug #tom OUST Soda Water will wftisfy youf thirst Gilbert's BT^f Store. >Pleiase recommend 1 this drag store to your MftytlA Sll&erfa Ddrug Stare. Invite your guests to datok with you at our Soda Founts &$**&$ ^ DI-UK Store, :^'- Sicik room goods—we have a very large stock, everything you need. Gil- bert's Dru«: Store. ©very prescription compounded, es- actly as written by the physician, Gil- bert's Broff $to?e, \ •' < ^ Making Wood Alcohol at Tapper Lake Tupper Lake's wood alcohol and acid factory is being operated nignt and day now and consumes about thirty- five cords of hard wood every twenty- four hours. This wood is cldar core ood cut fifty inches long. Iron cars re loaded with it and run right the huge retorts, where car and wood are shut in and subjected to a heat ol about 700 degrees until the wood is converted into charcoal *and all the off into vapor which condensed and through various separating pocesses which secure two important products, wood alcohol and wood acid. The -ailcohol is free and is •un into heavy iron casiks for ship- ment. The acid, however, is not free nd has to be collected in lime. This charged with the acid is shipped f is prices. All are vited. and afterwards separated. It i used lag dyes and in making vinegar. Everything about the plant is fireproof, there being no wood used in its con- struction. This and the stave i are important industries at Tupper j Lake, which can show more smoke- stacks of flourishing industries than my town in Franklin county, and vhich many believe has not yet seen ts best days. liirl's ed. Boy Had Sev- and children ! ympathy and ; desk id the I If You want Prices on Wedding Cards and Invitations write us and we will give you an estimate and at the sametime submit you samples. Sweat and fruit acids will not dis- color goods dyed with PUTNAM j FADELESS DYES. Sold by 0, Minckler, Chazy, N. Y. th ler of the universe. To his sorrowing T we extc-nd our heartf* condolence. That the Treasure-: Charter of our Lodge be draped mourning for one month as a token of respect and evidence of our grief. That we attend as a Lodge the ob- sequies of our departed brother. —r. cur esteemed ^\ •ek submission and esteem of the citizens of this city d Exalted R«- : regardless of party. He retains tbe u'ice.s in Moore's block, formerly oc- upied by him as recorder's office, and •ill give his entire time and attention 3 the practice of his profession. Mr. Tierney has appointed David J. Cleary as stenographer of the court, to succeed A. E. Lamarche. city Deputy Marahfal Brewster p'' a : Chinamen from Rouses! 011 LMbrought six Chinamen from Rouses on the 'lawn E. Point Tuesday night to be confined in •»• Da J\- the county jail to await trial. A cordi: Lawn Party at Valooiir. le ladies of the M. E. ohu-rch of :our will serve ice cream and cake at tbe residence of Mr. E. Wednesday evening, June 11. dial invitation is extended to all. Skull Fraeti eral Rib; Tuesday night while William Wills and Jennie Mason of Ausable Porks were out driving at that place the horse ran away, throwing Miss Mason out and fracturing her skull. In the ac- cident Willis had several rilbs broken. Both w-ere unconscious last night, and the particulars of the accident could not be learned. Willis was employed at the pulp mill and the young lady employed at j openei Larabee's, at the Adirondack'style. House, The accident occurred front of tbe Hon. H. D. Graves's resi- dence aibout 9:30 o'clock. -Howe, who was in attendance, WILL OPE\ IX .^faloue on July*. Preparations are being made for the opening of the league baseball season on Wednesday, July 2, at Clinton Park. On that day Plattsbur^h and Malone will come together, and it is unneces- sary to state that the struggle will be •a hard-fought one. The City Band has been engaged and the season will be 1 in regulation metropolitan Mayor Sharron has consented to unseal and toss out the ball at the call of play. Bleachers for the rooters will be the east side of the grand fi b bk f thought that there was little hope of | stand near nrst base, baak of present recovery- The girl was 25 years of ! fence. They will be completed before age, and her home was in WiSlminigton. i the opening game. Entrance to the The young man was 19 years of age, rooters' stand will be by the canriage and lived with his parents at Ausable .gate, and none will he allowed to cross Forks. itlu te diamond during the game. Season at Clinton park Will Open on June 30th. Clinton Par* will ib« opened fds- th* season Jume 30th, and for the flrat week the asscteiation lhas provided that ex- cellent musical attradtdon, The Maurice Boom Comic Opera Company. The petfiii for the week will be that thins of 'Orieiitall beauty, entitled \Said Pasha,\ and the English absurdity, \Billee x<a,yi<st.\ The companies com- prises such well-known artists as Agnea iBaylies, Harriet Marlotte, Bertha Kel- logg, Suzanne Gordon, Fred Clifton, iWm. H. White, Frank Lynden, Riohardi Chawner and an excellent chorus. Le)o-' pold Fuenkenstein, the well-known composer, under wlhose direction c^e company is touring, will personally conduct the operas. Pretty costumes and decoration* will be the order, and altogether it is the intension to miake me opening wiUv the Maurice Boom Opera Company art auspicious one. Waldo Hart's Body Found. The body of Waldo Hart, of Parish- rille, who became lost last November ait Joe Injun Pond, TVBS found Mondiay morning at the head of the pond by- Wilbur Wilson. Hart, iwith three companions and his wife, went to the camp at Joe Injua Pond to hunt deer. The men went oait in the [morning and became separated. A big snow storm came on and EDart did not come home at night After the storm was over, a search was made. Foul play was suspected, and a rewaurtt: offered. iWhen the snow cleared] away search was again ibegiuja, taut no traoe could be found of him. Mrs. 'Hart of- fered a reward for the body. The coroner has been notified and has gone to Joe .Injun to hold, the in- Fonqnet.House Opened. The doors of the Fouquet House were thrown open to the puMic Mon- day iat noon, and the twenty-seventl* sason of this popular hotel under the- resent management ushered in. Thirty guests were present at dinner, hich sihows that the house is ever popular. Manager Haney was 'behind the desk re'ady to receive the guests. The manager has associated with hiin the following staff: William -Mitchell is clerk, who has been in the house ! or ten years; Michael M&nigan, chief :hef; Charles Bascom, second chef; Fohn [Bird, steward; Waliter WaHSker. mrm steward, and Napoleon Gagnon as >orter. A Card. We, the undersigned, do hereby agree to refund the money on & 60- cent (bottle of Greene's •Warranted Syrup of Tar if it fails to cure jour cough or cold. We also guarantee % \15-cent bottle to prove satisfactory op money refunded. Mrs. D. K. Gilbert Smith ft LaRoequ*. HL W. Cady. M. Whit* ACo^,