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os an erie e ntt nn n + Three Losn f pid Yacht Rhea Went Down In St. Lawrence River, [ FIVE OWE LIVES TO TIMIDITY, Four Women and O16 Man Declined to Shoot the Rapids and Were Put Ashore While Thoixr Compan fons Continucd . on the Fatal Crip. QOGDENSBURCG, Aug, 18.-Charles White, James Whitney and Edgar Lane wore drowded in the Caloup rapids yos- terday by the sinking of the private yacht Then. | Whituoy, who was the owner of the yacht, had as guests on board tho boat Lane and White, Hugh Raney, the Missog Whitney and iMsges MePherson, Che four Iadies and Mr. Raney got out at the head fock to walk to the foot of the rapids, The othor three mon re- mained on board the yacht, which after pasging the first awell of tho rapids en- tored what fs known as \the cellar\ and disappeared, | carpylog the three men down with her. Tho bodles have not been recovered. All of the parties re- gided at Proseott. BABY FELL100 FEET UNHURT Horse and Carrlago Went Over a Proci« pleeo on San Franelsoo Boulevard, SAN FRANCISCO, Aug, 13.-The horse attached to a carriage containing tho Zyearmold baby of Dr. Wilber AL Swott a San Francisco cculist, became frightened and plunged over a precipice 100 feet high on Tiburon boulevard Sun- day afternoon,. 'The carriage was wrecked on the rocks at tho foot of the cliff, but the child was found among the cushions of the smashed rig alive and without a serntch. £ Airs. Swotk was driving when the horse took fright, and finding that she could not stop the animal she Jumped. out and ran to its head,. Sho was too late, how- svor, as the horse swung sideways and backed the carriage over the edge of the cl. It balanced a moment and then plunged doiwrn to the rocks 100 feet be- low. Whon the reseue party reached the bottom of the cliff they pricd apart the wreckage of the carrlage and wore grooted with a baby chuckle, 'The little ono was without a scratch and not a tear was on 'his cheok. 'The cushioned sonts saved it from being killed by the shock. CHANGES WILL BE UNDONE Booretary of Troasury Gngo Orders Ap- piraiion Walcoman to Dismiss New Neon, WASHINGTON, Aug. 18.-The see- rotary of the treasury a sew days ago ro- ecived the response of the committee from tho board of trado and transporta- tion of Naw York to the reply of Ap- praisor 'Wakemun of New York to the charges which had been filed by thom agfilust hlm in congection with certain changes and appointments made in his office, 'Who mattor was referred to the elvil sorvice commission, which has taken action by disapproving of the temporary appointments of Examiners Groves, Me- Donald, Brotzteldes, Jerome aud Mi chacls, 'The commission held that the appoint- mont of theso five men was illegal be- cargo they wero not qualified under see- tion 2040 of the revised statutes. Sec- rotary (ngo has approved the action of tho elyll service commission and will di- rock Appratsor Wakeman to dismiss those mon, and probably will direct him to rotuen the mon recently transferred from his office to the docks Lor the ex- amination of baggage to their original positions. - Divers Got ©05,000 Moro of Stolen Gold | SAN FRANCISCO, Aug, 13.-It was stated at the office of the Selby Smelting company yesterday that a force of di- vors had taken $63,000 worth of. gold from tho spot whero it was hidden by Winters, making $200,000 already re- tovered. Winters is stlll detained by the officers, but has. not been formally charged with the crime. Fope Prays For His Old Enemy. ROMIS, Aug, 18. -The pope was only | Informed of the death of Signor Crispl yesterday. Eo exclaimed: \Providence Las evideotly decreed that I shall be the last of my gondration to go. Well, Crispl was a good fighter.\ A few mo- monts lates thoe pope was on his knees at his Pric«diou, praying for the soul of his ancient enemy, Wore Women's Clotlies, WATBRTOWN, N. Y,, Aug, 18. -At- tired In the complete garb of a woman, Thomas Carson, aged 12, of Kingstou, Ont.. neyfved in this city yesterday, Eis nections excited suspicion and he was ar- rested. On his person was found $200 worth of Jewels, the property of his sis ter, who lives in Kingston, « Wenvers' Wages Cut. FALL RIVER, Mass., Aug. 13. -At a mooting of the Manufacturers' associa- tion, hold yesterday, it was voted to re- dues the price of weaving from 19 to 17 cents por cut, which is practically a cut down in wages of 14 per cent. 'The vote taken on tho matter was unanimous, Tho cut goos into effect Sept. 8. Violent Stxlker Discharged, WATERTOWN, N. Y., Aug. 131-Hd ward Benoit, a striking machinist who was arrosted some time ago for anuoying a nonunion man, has been discharged, no one appeoting agdinst him. A warrant has beotm issued for A J. Varley, an- (Ether striker, aceused of the sime of- Downgar's Keomaina Takon to Potsduim, CHRONBERG, Aug, 18.-The body of the dowagor empress was removed by torchlight Inst night from the church to tho station with a covemony sim- ilar to that of Saturday, 'The coffin was deposited in a car specially prepared and draped for its recoption, and the funeral train started for Potsdam. Starved to Doatly In Garret Hovel, WATERTOWN, N. Y., Aug, 18. -In the foul smelling garret of a hovel in Factory stroet Mrs. Anim McGuire, aged B7 years, was found dead yesterday. She | starved to death, it is believed. Mere a bunny enn a men rp | fiGsoUiroes OUT AT SEA! Pests Officially Reported Remote From Any Land. WASHINGTON, Aug. 13.-A scourge} of mosquitoes on shipboard, remote from rny land, is the story brought into port.} by two vessels that arrived at Southern quarantine stations. 'The matter has been officially reported to the marine hos- pital service by the surgeons at the | south Atlantic quarantine station and 151m (Gulf quarantine station, the report being made in accordance with the recent the- ory that mosquitoes sometimes spread in- fectious and contagious diseases. One of the vessels whose passsengers were atticked by swarms of mosquitoes was the ship America. The ship was about 10 miles from Chandeleur island in the Gulf of Mexico when the insects ap- peared. The other case was considered more re- markable, It was that of the Spanish | bark Maria Blonquer, 'This vessel was 22 days out from Itio de Janeiro, several hundred miles from any known land, when great swarms of mosquitoes seemed to rise up out of the sea, so sudden was their appearance. Life on the ship was made miserable. Some of the apartments wore fumigated to kill the mosquitoes and then the pests were gathered up 1 shovelfuls and thrown overboard. After Wife Told Him That the Rich Old Man Kissed Her. PATERSON, N. J., Aug. 18.-Israel; Jacobs, am old and wealthy druggist of River street, was dragged from his car- riage aud thrashed by Samu@l Hollander for having, as alleged, kissed Mrs. Hol-} lander and mado other advances to her.} \The Hollanders recently moved to 170 Ttiver street, adjoining the drug store. The druggist became qequainted with: Mrs. Elollander and called in frequently to have a chat. Mrs. Iollander alleges he became demonsrative and kissed her,. She told her husband when he came home and Hollander started out to look for the druggist and found him driving. After beating the old man, Hollander put him back into the carriage, drove to Justice FI. Coughlin's office and made a charge of assault against him. Jacobs made a counter charge of assault and battery against Hollander, Both gave bail. Croker Comes Home Sept. 5. LONDON, Aug. 13-It is understood that Mr. Croker has booked passage to reach New York Sept. 5. - FOR THE ATHLETIC GIRL. The Latest Styles In Mountain and Golf Costumes, Golf sults are being made much more fancy than formerly. Circular ruffies aré now the rule and not the excep- tion. One of the new skirts shows an averskirt effect cut in points and stitch- ed fiat. The Jacket, which is a blouse, fas tens with a succession of these stitched pointed effects. . The smartest golf bats are of pure white felt trimmed with a white breast speckled with black. Another pretty style consists of a pearl gray felt trim A PLAID SUIT. med with a breast of cock's feathers. This is very pretty when worn with a sult of hunter's green. Colf coats are newer than golf capes. They are seraifitting and come in three- quarter length. They are made of the regular double faced golfing goods, and the collars and cuffs are made of the plaid. A novel touch consists in hay- ing the buttons of plaid silk. Today's pleture shows one of the lat- est golf costumes, It is made of gray plaid and is lined with white silk, The loose sack coat is cut quite short, with a double breasted effect, and a wide sailor collar. This collar is edged with a broad band of stitched white cloth. \Fhere is a similar band around the cuffs. The skirt is all laid in plaits except the front gore, which is left plain and outlined with two rows of buttons. The plaits are stitched flat to within ten Inches of the bottom, where the fullness is allowed to flare. With this sult there is worn a tucked waist of white flannel finished at the neck with a black satin four-in-hand. The jaunty bat is made of stitched | felt, and it is trimmed with a frill of white ribbon and two gray quills. JupIC CHOLLET. tn ow «~ PUNCHED _THE _ pRrucaist ROUND THE GOUNTY,.! News from Wide Awake Jour- nal Correspondents. FIRST PARTY CONVENTION, Prohibitionists Will Gather at Ontario Outing Park-Will Nominate Full County Ticket-Events of In- terest in the Nearby Villages. oLrcoTT. OLCOT'T, Aug. 13.——Sundas¥ was the first day of the week that brought i fine weather to the Beach visitors. Bathing was indulged in yesterday, the Beach being crowded all day long. The boat houses were taxed to their utmost while the launches were busy from morning until night. The steamers Augyle and Alexan- dria brought large crowds from To- ronto, many of whom went by rail to the Pan-American. © ' The Argyle took a large crowd to Toronto from the Beach on the regular weekly excursion. The dance at the Casino Saturday night was largely attended. About a i hundred couples being present. The Yacht Irene, Captain Terrel, left at 6 o'clock Sunday morning for a trip to the Thousand Islands and Ontaria resorts. Captain Shervrel has engaged the Rathole boys for the crew with Howard Moyer as sailing Master. The trip will occupy about three weeks. The Yacht \Ho Captain Cornwall, left Sunday morning for Rochester. The Yacht Catepillar of . Toronto, Captain G:. S. Ellis, put in last Satur- day for a short stay. The Captain is making a trip around the lake and through the Thousand Islands. | Messrs. Lot Hill and James Van Wyck and the Misses Nellie Van Wyck, Fannie and Carrie Fisher of Lockport, and Miss Violet Armstrong of Buffalo, were Sunday visitors. The Tuxedo Specialty . Company | which was a favorite with Beach visit- ors last week, has left for a week's stand at Lakeside, Syracuse, and thence to Newport, R. I Bernard S. Murphy of Syracuse, of Keith's theatrical circuit, was at the Beach Saturday. At Olcott Beach hotel Sunday: T. J. Brown, Niagara Falls, Dr. Rich, Grand Naval Academy, Annapolis, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Wilcox, Council Bluff, Iowa, Miss B. and C. Hananer, New York city, W. R. Rolster, Nashville, Tenn., Miss Anita Washington, Au- burn, Ala., Miss Annie Bowdell, Au- burn, Ala., Miss L. Maria Washington, Auburn, Ala., Morris Retchum, Savanah, Ga., Miss Charlotte Gillette, New York, Charles A. Washington, Locust, N. Y., Goetz and family, Buf- falo. WAREREN'S CORNERS. WARREN'S CORNERS, Aug. 13.- The Ladies' Aid Society will meet in the church parlors Thursday after- noon, August 15th. A supper will be served. A good attendance of those interested in church work is desired. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Faidman and son Charles, of Rochester, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. J. Baker, last week. Mr. and Mrs. Homer Crocker of Reed City, Mich.,, are calling on their rela- tives at Warren's Corners. Mr. and Mrs. Ss B. Dunkleburger, of Rapids Road, Town of Lockport, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. James A. Bush, Saturday and Sunday. - Mr. and Mrs. D. S. Adams and son Charles, with their guest, Mrs. Adams' sister, Mrs. Maranda Curtis of Wiscon- sin, attended the Pan-American last Thursday. \ There was an exciting and close game of ball played between the Wil- son and Warren's Corners clubs at Warren's Corners on Saturday after- noon, the Warren's Corners club won. Mrs. J. M. McGuidium is entertain- ing a lady friend from Lima, N. YC., this week. ~ MIDDLEPORT. . MIDDLEPORT, Aug. 13.-Mrs. Robert Lum, who was injured in the railroad wreck a week ago Sunday, is still in a serious condition. . E. J. Bronson of this village, who has operated three of the largest apple driers in this county for two seasons, has moved all the apparatus to Kansas whlere he will go into business this fall. The Middleport base ball team will play the Royalton Center team Satur- . day at Royalton Center. Owing to the big steel strike the Middleport Light and Power Com- pany is having trouble in getting its machinery. 'The company may be a couple of weeks late in getting into operation. The new houses of C. E. Gros, Amos Castle and 'William Cook on South Vernon Street, are about completed. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Bismarck Pen- cile Sunday, a girl. - Born to Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Taylor a boy. ~ ONTARIO OUTING PARK, ONTARIO OUTING PARK, Aug. 13. -A basket picnic will be held here on Thursday, August 27th, and a large attendance is expected. Rev. Stanley B. Rbberts of Minneapolis, Minn., will deliver addresses at 10:80 a. m. and 2 p. m., and the \Niagara Quaker Quartette\ will sing. - The Prohibitionists of Niagara County will meet in the auditorium at 2:30 o'clock and nominate a full county ticket for the coming election, The two assembly district conventions will also be held at the same place and time, and candidates for Member of Assembly will prohebly be chosen. 7 The admission to the park will be ree. HESS ROAD. HESS DQOAD, Aug. 13.-Rev. Mr. Willet, the pastor of the Wesleyan Church on this roaSs. preached a pro- nounced sermon which was well re- celved by a good aufience Sunday. It is surprising to see the improvement in the size of the audiences under the ministrations of the present young pastor. He is humble and earnest. Mrs. Edmonds has been visiting! a about two weeks Mary C. Browns on this road, and on Sunday morning her husband came to accom- pany her on her veturn to Buffalo. [He speaks very highly of our beauti- ful country. They came from England more than 20 years since. Rev. R. Harwood is ill. A very pleasant Aid Society meeting occurred at Mrs. Cobb's last Friday afternoon, and the pastor and wife were present. Ars. Perry was also present. A. M. Best of 203 Mulberry Street, Buffalo, was visiting here. The Sunday School at Upper Hess Road is well conducted by Mrs. A: Road. NEWFANE, NEWFANE, Aug. 184.-George Dut- ton of Florida, is visiting relatives in this village. Mrs. A. G. Keith of Ridge Road, is | the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Vincent. Miss Carrie Bradley of Lockport, was the guest of Mr. and Mrs, Wm. H. Collins Sunday. Miss Mable Dutton returend Sun- day from a visit to Niagara Falls, John Tompkins returned from a trip to California last week. 'The Newfane base ball team will cross bats with the Medina team next Saturday. - The Newfane Cornet Band has been engaged to play at Pioneers picnic. Howard Brown and sister of Kansas City, Mo., were visiting J. Allen Me- | Collum last week. Mrs. Wm. Luck of Tonawanda, is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Whitehead. . I Miss Rena Haines, who has been visiting at Mr. Adelbery Van Horn's has returned to Hilton. - BUSINESS CARDS. -> DENTISTS. \ C. H. SHARP, D. D. S., 82 and $4 Main St., over Prudden Bros. Office hours 9 a. m. to 12:30 p. m., and 2 to 5 p. m. Miss Belle Barnes assistant. . DR. A. J. ALLEN, Dentist, Over 100 Main St. Gocd health is dependent upon clean and sound teeth. DRS. MOYER, PEARSON, MOYER & MOYIER. Largest Dental establishment in Western New York. Office 66 Main I‘Sltl\ Lockport and 1407 Main St., Niagara Falls. ATTORNEYS. W. H. & F. A. RANSOM, Attorneys, Outwater Building, 74 Main St. - DAVID MILLAR, Attorney at Law, Office in rooms 2 and 3 Tyler Building. WILLIAM W. CAMPBELL, Lawyer, late Clerk to the Surrogate's Court 31 Main Street, over Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank. * EDWARD J. TAYLOR, Attorney at Law over John T. Smith's drug store, 93 Main Street. ’ BOOKBINDERS. . w. H. McCOY, book binder, blank book manufacturer special and commercial ruling to order. Magazines bound in all styles of binding and embossing. Gold lettering, gilding and printing. Rates reasonable. FRATERNIAL SOCIETIES. MASONIC. All Masonic bodies meet in Masonic Hall, corner of Main and Cottage Streets, at 7 o'clock P. M. Blue Light, Lodges; Red, Chapter and Council; White, Com- mandery and Lodge of Perfection. NIAGARA LODGE, No. 875, A. F. & A. ML., Hall, corner Main and Pine Streets, first and third Monday each month, R. N. ROBERTS, W. M. E. BECK, Sec'y. ' ROYAL ARCANUM. LOCKPORT COUNCIL, 307, Royal Ar- canum-Meets in their hall. Adkins Block §- first and third Thursdays of each month. WM. C. OLMSTED, Regent. E. S. BENNETT, Sec'y. . I. 0. O. F. CATARACT LODGE, No. 54, I. O. 0. F. Meets at Od Fellows Hall, 6 and 70 Main Street, every Wednesday at 8:00 P. M. RANK E. HARWOOD, N. G. GEO. M. SOUTHARD, Sec'y. JUNIOR O. U. A. M. NIAGARA COUNCIL No. 8, Junior O. U. A. M. Meets every Friday evening at § o'clock. GEO. TRAUB, JR., Councilor. FRED W. STEELE, Seo'y, 519 Willow St. SUMMER REST and RECREATION sUGeESTS A GOOD.... Sett of Croquet leefe's BOOK and WALL PAPER . STORE, 60 Man St. ' Sacre or Warn Parszs Now ox ar Repuction. Farmers and Mechanics SAVINGS BANK, OF THE CITY OF LOCKPORT. 31 Main St. Chartered 1871. M . Custodians of 'Trust Fund, as well as individuals, are invited to deposit with us. Bank open 9% a. m. to 3% p. m. Satur- days after June ist, 94 a. m. to 12 m. Investments are made in Bonds and Mortgages at 5 per cent. and such other securities as are authorized by the law of the State of New York. Interest is declared and credited to each depositors account January, April July and October not to excéed 3% per cent. on minmum quarterly balances. SWORN STATEMENT JAN. 18T, 1901 Assets Jan. ist, 1901...... a+. $2,740,.205.26 Surplus at market value........ 214,041.04 ISAAC H. BABCOCK, President. DAVID D. CROSBY, ist Vice-President. B. ASHLEY SMITH, 24 Vice-President. JEROME E. EMERSON, Secretary. \93 MAIN ST. Such will be the Model Klothing Hous within 10 DAYS. All our odds and ends in Men's, Boys' and Children's Suits at your own price, Light, Medium or Heavy | Weight Suits, Hats and Furnish- ing Goods, as we don't propose to take any goods in the new store. No Goods Charged : yo ® Arr Nédel Klothing H Gus, RSZA onuy Now at 71 Main; Adkins Block 67 Main, within 1,0 Days. SAM KAUFMAN Wm: -T. SUTAHAERS mE p; | end. of | of this] - .This must be the condition of our bicycle stock at the the week.. We still have a few wheels on hand, every one year's make, and fally guaranteed for the season, The Golden Opportunity l Don't Miss It. Call Today --A -- | «While the assortment is still good and pick out your monnt. - Yor will be surprised at the money we will save you on the best bicycle made. Youcan't make from $10 to $250 easier 'han by. buying W your next year's mount at this time. c Bicycle Sundries, Lamps, Tires, &c.. Must all go at cost or less. Don't buy before getting our prices.. 88 Main? \Street Lockporb, N. Y, If you wish to buy the correct style in Clothing suitable for every occasion you visit the largest clothing house in the city who carry the largest stock to select from and at the lowest prices. \| Hot Air } | Furndces © This is the time of the year 4 | when it is well to look into the g - subject of heating for the com- §. ing Winter. Perhaps the idea I ¥ -of a hot air furnace is on your @ - mind. If so, we are at your ser-. ' vice to give you figures ona guaranteed job 'and furnish § you with the best heater on. 'the market to-day. If You 'Want Glasses from us don't expect to rush into our place, run your hand into a pile of spectacles and hur- ry out with the first pair you \can see thro.\. 'We-shall not allow you to fool with your eyes in this way. If you cannot allow us time for a thorough examination-time to. ascertain the trouble and decide upon the remedy- time to do justice to ourselves and your eyes, don't come to us for glasses. We must know that every pair of glasses leaving our store is right-ab- solutely right-absolutely right. YOU NEED YOUR EYES too much to jeo- pardize them. P. Moran & Son {$\Phone 2332, « E. M. RICHARDSON, Optican and Watchmaker, LOCKPORT, N. ¥. @.
