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VOLUME XXIV NO. 221.
LANCASTER. PA., MONDAY MAY 21, 1888.
PRICE TWO CENTS. &1
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TUE LUTHERAN SYNOD.
1 tS UUt ANNUAE. BBSSIOIt TO OOMTBMB
HERS ON THOBSDAT.
Name, el the clerical Delegates Bad the OW
sins Who Will Entertain Them Thtrieea
-Mwle.eri te bt Ordained The Arsenal
te Meat ea Wednesday Meraiag.
i There will be nearly 300 clerical dele
- gitea te the UUt annual convention et te
i Lutheran mtnUterlutn of Pennsylvania,
..which convents In Trinity obnreb. lata
city, en Thursdiy. Tae unions will end
en May 33. Pollewlog are the namea of the
clerical delegates and the eltzens who will
i entertain Ihem t
I J. O. Abele, Brooklyn, N. Y., Mm a
I Matthlet, 120 Mt Orange, at Robinson's,
I;. S2( Kant King i T. N. Ander, Rlveralde,
r N. J Geerge Darmetaetter, 432 Kiat King
I W. J. Andre, Bath, Philip Bedy, 417
' T ertti Queen ; J. M. Anspieb, Easten.Mra.
, & . Hengler, 43 Seuth Prince; E. F.
I Apple, Banger, Jehn Falek, 24 Eaat Ger-
j man ) O. D. B.rtholemew, Klngtewn,
, Sebu vlklll county, Grtae. A. Fen Derimltb.
MO North Duke, at Keystone house. North
i. Queen; E. A. Braer, Htzleten, Mr. J.
uiuei, les norm h leen ; James u. ueeser,
Hellersville. Uucks county, Andrew T.
Hltrr. rjnWMtRhntnnt! R! A. ItahMn.
MOiamer Hill, N. J., Henry Gerhart, 41
f North Queen, at Leepard hotel jF. P.
! Render, Philadelphia, 11. Deerr, 114 North
Water, at NeuderfT, 202 Weat Orange ; F.
; Berketneyer, Selleravllle, Bueka county,
, Cooper home ; F. K. Bernd, Stettlersville,
i Lebtgh county, Reuben Bertaneld, 647
f West Lemen : Dr. O. D. Bernhelm, Phil
llpsburg, N. J., Gee D Spreeher, 213 Eaat
' King; I, J. Blckel, Reading, Mr. Jehn
. Rey, 115 Seuth Duke; T. W. Bleber, Beth-
i lebem, K. MeMel'ea, Exchange hotel; W.
1 J. Bleber, Hellertown, E. McMellen, Er-
. change hettl ; 0. K. binder, Oamden, N.
I J., A. B. Rengier, 1U2 Houth Prlnea; A. J,
, J j. nreinig, iifi"i Aienige oeuoiy, mra. a
K. Fabnesteck, 432 Nertb Duke, at Cooper
house : E. 8. Urewnmlller, Epbrata, Miss
, One Ferney, 101 Seuth Prince, at Dlflen-
; baugh'r, 402 Netth Queen ; II. H. Bruning,
! 'While Haven, Jacob Gable, 28 Seuth Duke;
1 F. F, Buermver, New Yerk city, Geerge D.
j Bprecher, 213 East Klna; E. R. Cassaday,
Philadelphia, Mra. 8. E. Rengier, 48 Seuth
f Prince; D. L.-Oeleman, Doylestown, O. W.
. Melzgur, 133 Meuth Queen, at Cooper beuae;
' O. J. Ooepnr, Allentown, J. Fred. Bener, 10
, Eant Walnut, at Swartzarelder'e, 131 Ket
1 Walnu; W. O. Cem man, Reading, OapL
2 -Philip t. Sprrcber, 237 Edit Watnnt, at
; Key.tene beuae; J. 'J. Oreeaman, Kutz
1 lOnDj uib uucjr urrAumuj, uuruitmi. oerair
; nmbla, Geerge Darmaiaetlcr, 432 Est King;
; J. DarrnBtantter. lnck Ilaven, Cbrlatian
BebaerTer, 201 West Klnc; J. P. Deeir. Ger Ger
rnautewn, G. L. Fen Dertmltb, 307 Eaat
! King; J. C Dizleeer, Cauidee, N. J,, Cbe.
Miller. 140 North Dake. at WelfereberKer'A
i 40 Seuth IVlnce; A. O. Droppa, Freeland,
iinzerne county, ii.awin m. enjaer, -ih
RntttH Tltltiea at ITnvafnnn Tlnnaa rl IT
Tkwu.MliAlfiii nnrllln Mrs IfAnMf Mttvttn
I' mn T.ft Oku,nH sfr UmHB. ib., MM,k .9,
Eaet Walnut ; J. W. Early, MllleravlUe,
1 Leepard hotel ; W. 8 Eaiery, Frenchtown,
N. J., Jehn Fdlck, 21 Eaat German; 1,N,
f Erb, OrwIgsOurg, Rev. J. W. Rumple, 220
i Norh Prince; J. B. Krb, Blallngten, Ohriat
i len Rudy, (05 North Queen,at8waitzweld
1 er'ii, 131 Eaat Walnut; A. E Erdmae,
' Nkzuetb, Geerge Breitlgam, 20 Eaat New;
H. N. ForIev, Mecbantcsburg, Cumberland
county, a F. S tyler, 44 Weat Kldg ; H. 8.
' Fecley, Lynuvllle, Leblgb county, Hho Hhe
ber'a, 104 North Queen; Aaren Finefrock,
; Womeladerf, Mre. E. A. Pelper, 235 Eaat
i King, at Grape hotel; J. F. C. Fluek, Phll
I adelpbia, W. G. Baker, 130 North Duke, et
' Mnu lmaii', 23 Eaat Orange; D. L. Fogel Fegel
1 man, Danville, Kw. J. W. Memlnger,
137 North Duke; Geerge D Fenat, North
Walea, Theodere Klczar, 240 KaafOracge ;
Jebn J. Fouat, Streudaburg, We. H-Guth-rie,
635 West Walnut, at Allen Gntbrle'a,
1 64 WeBt Ceestnut'; J. B- Fex, E mien ten,
Max Delchler, 27 North Queen; W. B. Fex,
! Samneytewn, Montgomery enuntr, She
. ber'a, 101 North Queen; 8. A. 1C Franele,
Pnlladelphla, B. F. Savier, 44 W6at King;
' J. H. Fritz, Yerk, Mra. J M. Clay, 016
1 North Lime ; Dr. Jacob Fry, Reading,
Mra, M. It Leng, 10 Shippen ; O. h Fry,
realdenee 37 Seuth Duke ; Z U. Gable,
Reading, Mr p. Emma Barr, 220 East King;
i G O. Gardner, Rnxbore, Jehn W.Helman,
317 Eaat King ; G. F. Gardner, AUentewn,
Frederick Kinz'.er, 1GI North Queen ; I.
W. Gauker, Palmyra, Mrs. Dr. S. B. Hart
! man, 128 North I'rUce, at Ribrer beuse ;
W. H. Galger, Pillow. Dauphin oennty,
Themas Hays, 151 Seuth Prince, at D.tfen
bangbV, 402 North Q tee ; D. H. Gala
singer, Eisten, Ruv. C E Houpt, 21 Eaat
James ; E. H. Uerbart, Pheenlxvllle, Wm.
G baker, 139 North Duke, at Musselman'a
23 Enat Orange ; Rudelph Gnrlacb, Tren Tren
eon, N. J., Gte Sibatllr, 218 Seuth Queen,
at Neuderl'e, 202 Weat Orange ; J. P. Oar
man, Berwick, Themas Have, 154 Seuth
Prinee, at D'llanbangh'a, 402 Nertb Queen ;
U H. Gesebwlnd, Wllketbavrre, MrB. Lucy
Graham, northeast oeruur Prince and
James ; H. Giez, Jenettiwn, Jebn F.
Sflhner, 120 North Prince, at Kehrer home ;
P. F. A Glasnw, Tamsqua, Wnlter A. Heln
lUb, S3 West Vine, at 11 iblosen'f, ?JW East
King ; A. R J. Graepp, Mlllvllle, N. J.,
Cnrlatian Myers, 31 East German ; J. C.
Graepp, Sdranien, Max Delchler, 27 Nertb
Queen ; H. Grahn, Philadelphia, Mra. L.
Miller, 42 East King ; L Greb, Boyertown,
B. F. Sayler, 44 Weat King ; J. Gruhler,
Sbenandeab, Frederick Ktn7ler, 101 Nertb
Queen : G. F. W. Guenseb, Miners vllle,
hcbnylklll county, Fracz Neuderr, 202
WeatOranse ; J. a. Has-, New Yerk city,
MUa Snn Bsger, 129 East Orange, at Robin Rebin
son's, 22 East King ; J. W. Hauler, New
Helland, A. B. Hasaler, esq , Leepard
hotel ; C. E. Houpt, realdeLea 21 Eaat
James ; j. ueca, I'nuaaeipnia, audui
Klein, 307 Cburcb, at Roblnaen'a 22 Eaat
King ; Theodere Helllg, Htreuunurg,
Theodere Klczar, 240 Eaat Orange ; U P.
Hellman, Atbel, Berke county, R. H. Bru
baker, 331 North D ike, at Muaselman'a. 23
East Orange; H. F. A Hellwege, Heading,
F. A. DltTendertler, 612 North Duke ;C. H.
Hemsatb, Bethlehem, Mrs. Jehn Sener, 812
West Ohestuut ; Dr. D. M. Henkel, Oata
aaqua, Mm. S. E. Rengier, 48SeuUj Prlneej
S. S. Henry, Pdlew, Diupaln asnnty,
Jacob B. Ling, 39 Seuth Duke street, at
Keystone house ; Reuben Hill, Philadel
phla,Charlea F. Uager, at Coe pur House;Jee.
!ll I pet, EllztbethTille, Samuel Sprecber,
New Helland avenue, at Keystone heme;
Dr. U. V. Hllpreebt, Pnlladelphla. O. A.
Helnltab, 16 East King ; Dr O A. Hlnter
leltner, Pettavllle, Ge. A. Klebl, 108 East
King ; C. J. Hlrztl, Chestnut Hit), Pblla
dtlpbla, G. L. Fen Daramltb. 307 East
King ; M. O. Herlne, Reading, J. O. Hager,
The Maplea ; Dr. A K. Heme, AUentewn,
Mra Samuel F. Erlsman, 143 Sblppen, at
Cooper heuae; D. K, Humbert, Bewera
Station, Berka county. O. H. Retbermel,
corner Orange aud Water, at Key atone
bone; F K Huaizluger, R Jading, Mra.
iimu)aliarr,eE.aiiving; r. isenscnrntitr,
Wilmington, Del , Gee. Kuss, 415 North
Queen; Dr. H. E. Jaoeb, Philadelphia,
Mra, Mary B. Brown, 225 Nertb Q-tean ;
Franda Jelden, Germantown, Mra. Ellen
Rlne, 18 West Orange, at Mus
aelman's 23 East Orange ; W. D. O. Kelur,
Betblehere, Mil. Rebecca Sener, 220 North
Prine, tt Ooepsr beuse ; D. K, Kepner,
Potutewn, E. L. Reed. 341 Wat King, at
Weirershergei'f, 40 Seuth Prince ; J. J.
Kline, New Hanover, Montgomery oeunty,
Dr. Jaoeb Ler g, 404 Weat King, at GraefiTa,
721 Marietta avenue ; U. J. Kllngersmltb,
Klmberten, 8. M. Myers, SJ9 Nertb Duke ;
J. W. Kllnger, Stoucbseurg, Jebn E Hub
ley, First National bank, at Sbeter's, 104
North Queen ; J. Kebler, Leaoeck, Lancas
ter oeunty, Frank L. Sprenher, 31 East
K'ng, at Leepard hotel; B. E. Kramlleb,
Ku'ziewn, Jebn F. Oriel, Grape hotel ; M.
J. Kramlleb, Fegelavllle, Lehigh oeunty,
Mra. M. Arneld, 202 Seuth Queen, at
Cooper heuae ; Dr. G. F. Kretel.New Yerk.
Jebn O. Hager, The Mapiea ; Pre! H. J,
Kuder, Hageratewn Md., Mra. Rebeeca
Sener. 220 Werth Prinee, at Cooper beuae ;
J. H. Kuder, Leblgbten,Kuben Berlzaeld,
647 West Lemen ; J. J, Kuendleg. Read
ing, Mra j. urui. jus reriu uueen ;
Cecrad Kuebn Wllkeabarre, Cnrlatian
Hitler, oerner Plum and Orange;
O. O. Kunkle, Breadbeadavllle, G. F.
Mentzer, iCh'tVern",n' Coepr beuse;
P. Kuniz, ; - -'. airs. n. a. i-ripar.sw
East Klng.l te - hotel ; J, J, Kuutz,
Cenyn.bam.f. The presinty, O. A. Fen-
e.r-
Mil
daramltb, Mia tte latnlly at Durte
butai, 408 Hertk qaM t W. H. Kuntz,
BlasTa4jtea, O.A. FeBderanaHb, 640 North
Dak, at DlHawbaugb'a, 403 Eaat Orange ;
Haaael Lalxd, Phlladlpbla t Mra. U. U
Lear,19 Nertb Sblppen; W.G. Lalttl, Leb
aneBf Ctrlatlaa HUltr, N. W. oerner
Plan sad Orange; W. C L. Lenkar.
Frackvllle, Behnylktll oeunty, Mr. and
Mra. Klein, at Keblaaxm'a. 2214 East
Klag; M. B. Lenker, Lykeas, Dau
phla oeunty, Jehn P. Sebaum, 208
Beeth Quean; J, W. Laaarna, Stene Church,
Northampton oeunty, L J. Shreinar, 025
Nertlt Duka, at Muaaelmaa'a. 23 Kaat
Oraaga ; J. e. Lslbeaspergar, Glrardvllle,
Mra. Catharine Klnzer, 23 North Lime, at
Parrln'a, 147 Eaat King ; O. Leepold, Fe.
SslavU Lablgh oeunty, Bbeber'a, 101
rerth Queen; L. Ltnrtenatrutb, Maueh
Cbuak, Cbrlstlaa Bobae ffer, 201 Weat King;
A. A. Linsa, Phlladelphls, Krenz and Vat
ter, at Welferaberger'a 40 8enth Prinee ; A.
J. Leng, Stouebaburg, Mrs. E. C. Hal),
231 North Queen, at Cooper heuae;
Dr. W. J. Mann, Philadelphia, Stevena
beuae; A. B. Markley, Jonestown, Frederle
Banker, 625 Weat Orange j J. W. Matters,
juientewn, Jeremian Hire, 32 uautn uuae,
at Muaaalman's, 23 Eaat Orange; J. W.
Mayne, Dublin, Montgomery oeunty, Mra.
Llnnle Herzeg, 402 North Prinee; F. P.
Mayaer, reeldenea 130 Eaat Vine ; J. H.
Meyer, Mahaney City, Reuben A. Basr, 141
Kaat Orange, at Muaaelman'e, 23 Eaat
Orange; E. L Ml'br, Doyleatewn, Jamtl
Prangley, 402 Seuth Prinee, at Dlflen
baugh'a, 402 North Queen ; O. D. Mllltr,
Hamburg, Jehn E. Habler. 1st National
bank, at MheberV, 104 North Queen, Gee.
P. Mueller, Marietta, Christian Mueller,
102 Locust; W. A. O. Miller, Kutz
tiwn, Mrs Jebn Sener, 342 Weat
Cheatnnt; W. H. Mvera, Reading,
Stevena beuae; Jacob Nefl, Spring City,
P. C Snydsr, 15 Shlppee.at Keystone house;
J. B Neiman, CaUwlasa, Dr. J. W. Klnard,
17 Bast Walnut ; J. Neiman, Norrlstewn,
W. A. Helnltab, 84 West Vine, at Robln Rebln Robln
eon'a, 22UEast King; J. E. Nldeeker,
Philadelphia, Mra. L. Miller, 42 Eaat King ;
S. E Ochsenferd, Sellna Greve, Geerge
Ackerman, 817 Weat King ; at Wolfera Welfera
berger'a, 40 Seuth Prinee; J. V.
On 1, Quakertown, J. Fred. Snner. 19 East
Walnut, at S wart z welder's, 131 Kaat Wal
nut; Ulram Peter, Norrlstewn, Jaoeb
Rathlen, 46 North Prince ; P. Patteleher,
EiateD, Mra. Jacobs, 18 North .Queen ;
A. P. PUueger, Tuibetville, Mra. Geerge
anuimyer, wz werin tueen ; u. ts. t'uue
ger, Beavertown, Mra. Catberine Klexsr,
23 North Lime, at Parvln'a. 147 Kaat King ;
J. Q. Pfubl, Harriaburg, Rev. F. P. May
aer, 130 Eaat Vine ; Dr. B. Pick, Allegheny,
N. Ellmaker, etq, " Frledenthal," at
Stevens beuae ; J. K. Piltt Philadelphia,
8. W. Helnltab. 120 Seuth Prince, E. H.
Peble, Philadelphia, Charles A. Miller,
140 North Duke, at Welferaberber'a, 40
Seuth Prlnes ; William Rath, AUentewn,
Geerge Byerly, 26 E tat German; Myren O.
Ratb, AUentewn, Jehn W. Helman, 317
East King; D. E Reed, Cegitn Btatien, Ly
coming oeunty, Reuben A. Baer, 141 East
Orange, at Musselman'a, 23 Eaat Orange;
E. L. Reed, residence, 311 Weat King; D.
H. Relter, Rlebland Center, Bueka oeunty,
R. H, Brubaker, 331 North Duke, at Mus
selsman'a, 23 East Orange; J. J. Reltz,
Cherryvllle, Northampton, Philip Rudy,
417 North Queen; J 8. Rennlnger, Slating Slating
ten, Bteber'e, 104 North Queen; Dr. S. A.
Repaas, Allentown, W. U. Henael, ciq., 42
North Lime; Prof. M. H. Richards, Allen,
town. Rev. C. L. Fry, 37 Seuth Dune; W.
H. R'ekert, Pnllsueipbla, Cooper bense;
W. Rieb, Newark, N. J., Mr. and Mra.
Klein, at Roblnaen'a, 22 East King; R
D. Reeder, N erris -own, Mra. Jehn Rey, 116
Sauti Duke; J. W. Rumple, Ltneatter,
residence, 220 North PrlceDr. B. Sadtler.
Baltimore, Md, O. A. Heinltah, 10 East
King; G. W. Sandt, Slatlngten, J. L Steln
metz, esq , Hlester heuae; C. E. Sandt,
Freemanaburg, Jamea Prangley, 402
Seuth Prince, at Keystone heuae ;
D. Banner, Tremont, Schuylkill oeuntv,
Gee. Ruas, 445 North Queen ; Dr. O. W.
Sabaerter, Germantown, C. A. Helnltab, 10
East King; W. A. ScbaefTer, Philadelphia,
Gee. D. Spreeher, 213 Eaat King; G. J.
Schlatter, Rtcbtteld, Mrs, Rcaenmiller,
3.10 North Duke, at Swartzweider'a 131
East Walnut ; F. J. F. Sebantz, Myeratewn,
Gee. D. Spreeher, 213 East Kleg; J. A.
Sebefler, AUentewn, J. Ed. Ratbven, 30
Bhlppen, at Musaelman'a, 23 East Orange ;
M, Sehlmpf, Philadelphia, William
Wbelaen, 405 North Mulberry ;
J. D. Sehlndel. AUentewn, Dr. Frank
Muhlenberg, 218 East Orange ; J. O.
Sehlenker, Tamaqus, Mra. H. E. Fabnea Fabnea Fabnea
toek, 432 Nertb Duke, at Cooper beuse ; B.
W. Schmauk, Lebanon. Mrs. Jacobs, 13
Nertb Queen ; T. E. Sehmauk, Lebanon,
J. u. Stetnmetz, esq , Hlester house ; J. H.
Schmidt, Freeland, Luzerne oeunty,
William Z Sener, 233 Charlette, at
Cooper beuse ; H. ;C. Scbmieder,
Philadelphia, Henry Aebmus, 25 Eaat
Lemen ; Dr, B. M. Scbmucker, Pottatewn,
C. A. Heinltah, 10 East King; W. F.
Soheener, Bethlehem, Wm. O. Beecber,
Eden; O. S. Seaman, Ellzabetbtewn, the
Misses Musaer, 35 West Orange; Dr. T. L.
Snip, AUentewn, Dr. Frank Mublenberg,
218 East Orange; Dr. J. A. Sels, Philadel
phia, Mra. L. Breneman, oerner Llme aud
Orange; H. E. Semmel, Lltltz, Mra. Abra
ham Setley, 166 East Walnut, at Rehrtr
beuse; J. R. SbeiTner, Columbia, P. C.
Snyder, 15 Sblppen, at Keyatone heuee; E.
E. Slbele, Philadelphia, Mre. Emlen
Franklin, 427 North Qui en; J. L. Slbele,
Philadelphia, W. U. lienael, esq., 42 North
Lime; Enech Smith, Bethlehem, Jaoeb
Rathfon, 46 North Prince; E. M. Siultb,
Philadelphia, Jeseph H. Helier, 31 Seuth
Lime, at Rebrer beuae; Lewis Smith,
Wetberly, Luzerne oeunty, A. T. Salzlger,
603 Weat Chestnut; O. P. Smith, Trappe,
Montgomery oeuuty, Samuel M. Myera, 329
North Duke; B. S. Smell, Kllneaville,
Berka oeunty, tbeMlaaea Buekius. 139 Seuth
Queen, at DlQenbaugh'a, 402 North Queen; 1
a, ti. emen, Deuuyiaui uaveu, jenu
Obarlea, 146 East Lemen, at Dltfenbaugb'a,
402 North Queen ; A. Spaeth, Philadelphia,
Mra. L. Bredeman, oirner Ltme and
Orange ; G. F. Spleker, AUentewn, Jebn
G. Haas, 41 Eaat Orange, at StevenB beuse;
Themas Steek, Brldgeten, N. J., W. D.
Srrecber, 221 North Duke, at Leepard
hotel ; D. M, Maboney, Northumberland
oeunty, Otte E. Weber, 6 North Filnee ;
A. M. Strauss, tiilberta, Menree
oeunty, Harry L. Sbenk, 131 Eaat Cheat
nut, at Cooper house ; Wm. H. Strauss,
Leblgbten, Mra. Mary Buchmiller, 132
Nertn Queen, at Muaaielman'a, 23 Eaat
Orange ; H. B. Stredacb, Brooklyn, N. Y.,
Jehn F. Grlel, 601 Walnut, at Grape
hotel ; J. H. Stump, Great Bend, N, Y.,
Cbrlatian Mueller, 102Lecuit ; 8. B Stupp,
Oae, Lebanon oeunty, Andrnw Walts, 422
Maner, at Greed's, 721 Marietta avenue ;
G. A. Struntz, Plttsten, Keller & Shulti, at
Weltersberger's, 48 Seuth Prince ; D. D.
Trexler, Bernvllle, Berka oeunty, Jehn
Lelhley. 144 Seuth Queen, at Cooper heuae ;
F, H Ulrica; Myeratewn, Cooper beuae ;
J. H. TJmbenben, Mennt Jev, A, 8. Ren
gier, 102 Seuth Prinee; J. Q. Upp, Eaaten,
Mrs Ltnnte uetzg, vn ertn rnnce ; j.
IL Veea. Ansenta, Tiega county, O. A. Fen
Derimltb, at K j atone house; Dr. Wm,
Waekernagel, N. Ellmaker, eaq , "File
denthaL" at S'eveni heuae ; A. W. Walter,
Euten. Mta. Henry Martin. 139 Eaat Chest
nut, itSirsrtzwelderV 131 Est Walnut;
F. Waif, SaUeravllle, J. P. Sebaum, 208
Seuth Queen; J. F. Wampele, Freenurg,
Snyder oeunty, B F. Sayler, 41 Weat King;
A. J. Weddell, Nortlatewn, Gee. W.
Byerly, 20 Eaat German ; H. Welckse1,
Line Mountain, W.D Spreeher, 521 Nertb
Duke, at Leepard hotel ; F. W. Welaketten
Philadelphia, Rev. F. P. Mayaer, 136 Eaat
Vine;C. F. Welden, Pnlladelpaia, F. L,
Spreeher, at Leepard hotel ; B. U. Welder,
Rsamatewn. Lancaster county, O te E.
Weber, 6 North Prince; J. H. Weadel,
Harriaburg, Henry Achmua, 25 Eaat Lemen ;
Samuel Weitleb, Dusbere,8ulllvan county,
Cel. H. A. Hambrlght, 220 North Prinee, at
Cooper house; F. Wlsehan, Philadelphia,
Gee. A. Klebl, 168 Eaat King ; P. P. Wisser,
Hokendauqua, Chaa. E. Leng, 21 Sblppen,
at Dlflenbaugh'a, 4j2 North Queen ; a; C,
Wuenter, summit Mill, Carben oeunty.
Dr. H. H. Withers, '278eutbLlme.it Dlnen
baugb'a, 402 North Queen ; A. L. Yount,
Wllllamapert, C. G. Sebubertb, 148 East
King, at Swartzweider'a, 131 East Walnut ;
J. Zintner, Pellllpaburg, N. J,, Wm. Wobl Webl
aen, iOa Nertb Mulberry ; 8. A Zlegenfuaa,
Rath, Rev. J. W. Rumple, 220 Nertb Prinee;
R M. Ztmmermau, Philadelphia, theMlaaea
Muiwr, 35 Weat Onnge ; P. F. Zlzelman,
Scranton, Henry Deerr, 114 Nertb Water,
at Neuderl'a, 202 Weat Orange ; Wm. H.
Zuber.Pottatewn, Mayer Edw. Edgerlry, at
Oxjper beuae; B. D. Zwelzlg, Reading,
Wm. Z. Bener, 331 North Charlette, at
Cooper house.
The visiting clergyman ire : Dr. 0. B.
Albert. Baltimore. Md.. Wm. Q. Baker,
J 139 North Onkl 1 O. W. Eadexa, Yerk,
Geerge BretMna, 28 Beat New ; Pret W.
K. Frlck, at. Peter, Mlaa., Mra. M. Hsta
itab, 42 Seuth Priaee ; C. F. W. Heb,
Reekeater, N.Y., Mra. M. Arneld, an Beath
Qaaee, at Cooper hense ; M. J. H. Leeaeke,
Altoeoa, Rav. P. Mayaer, 1M Kaat Viae;
J. H. Orr, Meedvilla, G. Get I, 631 North
Duke, at 8 warla welder's, 131 Beat Walaut ;
Dr. J. U. Merrka, Baltlaaere, Md.. Mre.
Mary E. Brews, 225 North Dak t W.
A, Pwevant, Plttibarf, Mra, Mary
E. Brewa, 225 North Dekej W. A.
Paaaavant, Jr., PitUburg, C L. Fry, 37
Seuth Duka ; A. Rlebtar, Reehsater, N. Y.,
Mra. Oea Shulmyer, 002 North Queen ; O.
A. Rensy. (tueolegloal atadeat,) W. O.
Beecber, Edaa.
The candldatee for erdteetleai are; W.
Dleokhet, Jehn Carter, 622 North Duke, at
Cooper heaea; Frank F. Fry. Dr. J. Aag.
Ehlar, UO North Dak t J. A. Huffard,
Mra. H. Meaaer, 9N Weat Vine; K. a
Lemen, Mra. M. Arneld. 208 Seuth Queen,
at Cooper house; K. B. JLyneh, J. Hay
Brewa, esq., at Cot per heuae; A. M.
Mahrkan, Dr. J. Ang. Khlar, 180 North
Duke; O. Reeer, Mra, J. A. Bpreager, 18
North PrlBee, at Cooper heaae; W. A.
Sadtler, Mra. M. Arneld, 908 Seeth Queen,
at Cooper house; A. M. Weber, 3. Hay
Brown, esq , at Cooper house ; W. Wetck
NLlIli. J. A. BprstiMr. 18 North Priaee,
at Cooper Heuae ; H. Weigaad, Jehn Oarier,
622 North Duka, at Cooper house; J, H.
Wyee, Mra. H. Meaaer, 230 Weat Vine; K.
A. Yehl, E. Ed. Kdgerley, 625 EM Kleg,
at Cooper Heuse.
On Wednesdiy mernlag at 10 o'clock the
Alumni aaaoclatlenol the Tbeolegloal Semi
nary of Pblladalpbla wUlheld a baaineea
aeaalen. In the afteraoea from 4 te 7 the
triennial alumni dinner wlU be held In
Eahleman'a hill, and la the evening an
organ recital will be given la the obureb.
Prof. Samuel T. Strang,' of Philadelphia,
wUl preside at the organ and he nelatid by
Miaa Sarah A. Shearer, of Reading, aoprane,
and a eeleeted oheroa.
On Thundsy synod wUl be opened by a
sermon by the president, Key. Dr. O. F.
Kretel.
TEUY LIKUB FCNKBIM.
f The Obaaqelsa Over William C Smltb,
the
Lat Who Was Drowned ea Tkatsday.
The Inneral of William E. Smith, the
high aoheol boy whose aad drowning waa
noted en Friday, took plaee en Sunday
afternoon from tbe resldenee or his parents,
Ne. 663 North Queen street. It waa one of
the largest funerals ever eeen In tbe city.
The remains were viewed by hundred!.
Rev. Heldenateln, a Meanenlte elergymin,
preached tbe funeral sermon, Ber. Dr.
Knight read the Episcopal aervlee for the
dead and the Episcopal choir aang several
aeloetlona. The high school boil and
teachera attended the funeral In a body
There were many fine floral offering!.
Among them waa a broken column with
the InaoripUen "Our Classmate," the me
morial lent by hla elaas, and an open floral
book, with tbe Inscription "Tbe End,"
sent by the pnplla of the beyi' high aehoeL
The Interment waa made at the Laneaeter
cemetery and tbe crowd there wis ae large
that It wie with difficulty that the funeral
oertege oeuld get te tbe grave. The pall
bearers were: Abraham Adama, Kendig
H. Bare, Hiram D. MeCaakey, W. H.
Harding, Luther D. Reed and J. R. T.
Gray.
Jaoeb Bngl.rt's raneral.
Tbe funeral of Jaoeb Englert took plaee
from St. Jeseph'! hospital en Sunday after
noon at 4 o'elook and wis attended by 160
members of St. Mlehael'a aoelety. The wife
of deceased, whose Illness from consump
tion was noted at tbe time et hla death, waa
nnable te attend tbe funeral, and the only
relative! present went their two ittUe
children, wbe are tee young te realise their
less. Father Bebmeltz conducted the esrvlese
at tbe hospital and Father Gretemyer at the
grave.
funeral or J oho Wtf.
The funeral of the late Jehn Fry, of
Ephrata township, en Baturday, waa very
largely attended. Rev. B. G. Welder, et
tbeReamatewn Lutheran ohureb, of wbieh
deceased waa a member, oendnoted abort
aervleea at tbe house and preaebed tbe
funeral aermen at Berkatrasae obnreb. Tbe
Interment waa made at tbe cemetery ad
Joining that ohureb. E. S. KUllan, Samuel
Lelsey, Frank Rupp and Jebn Heffman
were tbe pall-besrers.
OKS.TII or Jacob a. uuppb.
A Well Known Clllsae of HaadlDg, Who Re-
.Idea in Lancasisr.
Frem tbe Heading Telegram.
Jaoeb A. Lelppe died Saturday morning
t hla late resldenee, Fourth and Pine
street, of a complication of diseases, In the
65th year of hla age. Mr. Lelppe hid been
confined te hla bed for the past two weeks,
and has partaken e! very UtUe neurlahment
during tbat time. On Monday he became
unoenaoloui and filled te reoegnlze the Im
mediate member! of hla family. He re
mained In that condition nntU he died. Mr.
Lelppe waa born In Baden, Germany, and
came te thla country In 1854. He located In
Lancaster and engaged In the carpentering
business. Net long afterward! he erected
a planing mill, and continued In bualneea
In tbit city for eighteen years. About eight
yeaia age .he removed te Reading and
opened the Anoher bending Iwerka at the
oerner et Second and Franklin atreeta. He
cenUnued in business at thla place up te the
time of hla death.
Mr. Lelppe wm married 'te Mln Julia
FullweUer at Lancaster, who survives,
with the following children,: Harry and
Cbarlea Lelppe, Mrs. EmmiHelslsr, Mra.
Miry E. Hsgelgans, Mrs, Rebert Rlegel,
of Brldgewater, Pa.; Misses Julia, Annie,
Llllle and Clara Lelppe, and Moure. Jaoeb,
William and Albert Lelppe. Deceased wm
alae a bretber te Mrs. J-wib Derr, of this
city, and Jebn Lelppe, of California.
Deceased attended Immanuel Evangelical
obureb en Seuth Sixth atreet. He wm well
known in this and adleinlng oeunilee.
Baseball Maws,
Saturday's ohamptenahlp games resulted
ii fellows :
League Chicago 6, Philadelphia 4 ; De
troit 0, New Yjirk 3 ; Pittsburg 2, Willi Willi
ingten 1 ; Bosten 7, Indianapolis 4.
Association Leuiavllle 6, Athletic 6 ; St.
Leula 6, Baltimore 3 r KansM City 1,
Brooklyn 0; Cincinnati 5, Cleveland a
Sunday'a games were : At Cincinnati,
Clnelnatl 8, Cleveland 4 ; at Rldgewoed,
Brooklyn v, KansM city u
KansM City had but two hits oft Ca
rutbera yesterday,
In Saturday's KansM City-Brooklyn
game MeTamany, of tbe Cowboys, but
formerly of Brooklyn, scored tbe winning
run.
Sixteen thousand people went te Glouces
ter yeaterday te aee game of ball between
tbe Baltimore and Athletic clubs. Tte
grounds oeuld net held tbe large crowd
and It wm impossible te play mere tbin
two Innings. Seats will new be put In te
accommodate 20 000 people.
Tbe Aetlvea deleated a picked nine en
tbe Ironsides grounds by 13 te 1 this morn
ing. Unclalmsd Lclttra.
Following Is tbe list of unclaimed letters
remaining at tbe Lancaster poatelHoe for
tbe week ending May 21 :
Ladies LUL Mra. Ida Frldley, Mr. Jes.
Kelly, Miss iisttle King, Nellie Seymour,
Emma Shank, Mra. Anne Sievenaen, Mra.
Anna H. Whitney.
Otnti Litt Aug. naeder, F. E. Kahler
(Fer ), J H. Keller. F. L. Klsseck, Geerge
McCuh, Fred. W. 01 1, D. Hiyea Rupert
(Fer ), A. L. Wolf.
Tea Ware ilapiliid.
There wm a large gathering of the River
Bretbern at Rbeaa Swelgart'a meadow en
tbe Coneatega, In Epbrata tewnahlp, en
Sunday afternoon. Tbe occasion waa tbe
baptism by Immersion of ten members. It
li estimated that there were three thousand
lanoeaptfeant,
TBE KNI6BTS TEMPLAR.
rinsRUBa Rsaur te eivn tuesi a
ROTAt, nSOEFTtON.
aaaatrs aad Bnolleg utceiate the f ublie
BatMUgs-A Farads en Turad.y el Three
Tbeaaaad Knights In ltigalia-The Ac
cldeat te a Daueater Cenntlan.
Pittsbubq, May 2L The thlrty-lHth
aaanaloenclave of tbe Grand Ceiumandery
Kalghta Templar of Pennsylvania com cem
mesiOM In this city this cvenlng,wlthm In
formal reoepUen by the various local com cem
minderiee. Already bunting and banners nre Hying
te the breeze, and bright flowers spell
word! of welcome at every publle place.
At 11 e clock te-morrow the Knights, te
the number et three thousand , will turn out
la fall recalla for a parade through tbe prin
cipal thoroughfares of Pittsburg and Alle
gheny, and a grand pageant It premlsta te
be.
The oenclive opens in tbe OrandUepera
heuae at three o'clock te morrow afternoon,
and In the evening a grand reception will be
given at the same plaee, followed by an
exhlblUen drill and a ball. On Wednesdiy
two river excursions will be taken; tbe elec
tion and Installation et cfllccrs will fellow,
cleelng the pregramme.
While enreute yesterday Nicholas 8.
Danner, of the Lancaster Cemmandery, wm
thrown from the platform el the train by a
Jelt of tbe cars, but waa net dangoreualy
hurt
HlenOtiAa B. OAMNKU INJUftRD.
While Accompanying the Knights Ttmplar
te mttabnrg Ue rail Frem the Train.
Lancaster Gemmandery Ne. 13, Knights
Templar, left this city en Western Express,
at 11:10 Saturday nlgbtferPit'eburg, where
they will participate In tbe annual atatooon atateoon atatoeon
olave. Oa the special car, whleh they bad,
there were forty-eight meinberr, but about
fifteen ethers went out Sunday and te day.
The McKeeapert bandjelned the command cemmand
ery In Pittsburg.
An accident In which ene of the members
of LaneMter Commindery made a very
narrow escspe from death, occurred at
Lewlstewn Junotlen about two o'clock Sun
day morning. The Sir Knight wbe wm
Injured wm Nicholas B. Danner, el Paradise,
the well known ex-botel proprietor. Mr.
Dinner took hla wlfe with him and abe oc
cupied a Mat In tbe front part of tbe train.
Mr. Danner wm In the rear car with the
member! of tbe Commandery for a time,
and when the train waa uear L'ntMevtn,
where It does net etep, be started te tbe
front te Jein hla wlie. He walked out .of
the rear ear and while he wm en tbe plat
form the train suddenly swung around a
curve, Mr. Dinner wm thrown with great
force te the ground, and wm badly stunned.
He wm found a half hour afterwards by a
watchman wbe took him te Lewlstewn.
Werd wm telegraphed ahead te Mrs. Dan
ner. She wm Intercepted at Alloenn and
at onee returned te Lewlstewn, where abe
Joined ber husband. Dr. Leaman, et
Leaman Place, wm alae sent for, and be
went te Lewlstewn Sunday morning and
attended the injured man. Mr. Danner,
his wife and tbe doctor came
home en Day Express Sunday, which
stepped at Leaman PJaoe for them.
Mr, Danner'a faee and bead Is a mass of
outs and bruises. His nearest friends
would asareely have been able te rocegnlzs
him Sunday. H11 right band and arm
were also badly out, but Btrauge te Bay be
had no bones broken and tbere la no Inter
nil Injury. Tbe train was running it a
lively rate when tbe accident eccurred, and
Uwm almost a miracle that Mr. Danner
wm net killed, aa be weighs about 200
peunda. As Mr. Danner was alene en the
plaUerm from wbicb be was thrown tbe
ether members knew nothing et his acol acel
dent until after they had left Alteena.
It seama tbat as tbe train neared Lewis
town the brakeman yelled "next station
Alteena," Mr. Danner supposed that tbey
were searing Alteena and as he rtoMred te
bow his wife the mountain flcentry be
tartad front for ber. After getting out et
tbe Knlghta' car be found tbat the ene next,
wbleh wm a aleeper, was locked. He
leaned against the brake, which qulekly
turned and tbat caused him te fall from tbe
train.
Four fertem Uarced.
Mr. Elizabeth Lewis and lier three
grandchildren were smothered te death
Saturday nlgbt at tbe boune of William
Llewelyn, Mr. md Mra Llewelyn were
away from home during the evenlntr, leav
ing their children In charge of Mrs. Lewis,
wbe wm Mrs. Llewelyn's mother, shortly
before midnight tbe beuse took tire and waa
partially destroyed. When the flames bad
been extinguished Llewelyn and hla wile
returned, and it was discovered that tbe 00
cupants of tbe beuse had rerlslwd. The
children were aged 0 and 4 cu, and 18
months, respectively.
Iltfure thoM)er.
JamMMcTague, an old oUuuder, appear
ed before the mayor thla morning. He
tried te persuade tbe mayor tbat be was ar
reated for doing nothing, but the testimony
et tbe officer convinced the mayor tbat he
should be punished. He was discharged
upon payment of costs.
Edward Flleklnger waa arrested en Sat
urday night by Oflleer Fiennard for light
ing at tbe oerner el Water and Walnut
atreeta. He wm also discharged upon the
payment of oeats.
A Brafeemn B.rluualy Injured.
Jehn Kelly, a brakeman en Ceatf avllle
local freight, wm badly injured at Blrd-ln-Hand
tbla morning. He was ellng can
en a aiding about 5:30 o'clock when tbe pole
broke and be wm caught betwoen tbe ends.
He had four rtba broken and was otberwlto
Internally Injured. He waa attended ty
Dr. Miller, et Blrd-ln Hand, aud wis
brought te Lancaster en News Express. On
Way Paanenger be wm taken te hla borne
In Columbia.
Legislator Omtl.ell rcetecultri.
Dr. J. C. Gatcbell, one of the Republican
nominees for tbe legislature, was preitcuted
for larceny aa bailee a few days age, betore
Alderman Ualbacb, by U. L Sutten, one of
tbe clerks In tbe recorder's olllce. Sutten
WMoneef tbe Jurera In a lunacy commis
sion, and tbe allegation 1b tbat Gatchell drew
tbe fees of Sutten and appropriated them te
hla own use. When Gatchell beard of tbb
prosecution be paid Sutten bis fee, tbe suit
wm withdrawn and Gatcbell paid tbe oesta.
A Urlileg Accident.
Saturday alter neon Mr. Butler, wbe
keepa tbe betel at McGevernyllle, left bis
horse and buggy standing In front of the
MeGrsnn beuse. A milkman named Wol Wel
gemuth came by and seeuied te be paying
mere attention te a long nern no wk maw maw
leg thin te where he was E"'eg. He drove
Inte Mr. Buaser'a buggy, breaking! wheel
te pieces md doing ether slight damage.
h it,,. ten ,. 11, raid's" 1'rellt Hlisrleir.
Tbe Bosten Herald, In lurtherance of Its
prent-abarlng agreement el something ever
ay tar co, Divided 10,000 among Its em em
pleyM en Saturday, '
Lxcculluii. iMUtd,
Twe executions were Issued en Saturday
gainst Ell DJeUlcb, farmer, of (Uphe
township, and bta farm stock was levied
upon by tbe eberlU. Tbe amount of tbe
exeouUeus la 1,300,
BB PBNmtLTANIA O BR SANS.
Dr. B. K. Bnetirl. LeemrM lUlera the MU
tertviue Mate NaraaarBckoet,
Milucrsvillk, Pa., May 19 Thla even
ing Dr. R, K. Buebrle, Superintendent et
the Lancaster elty aobeoli, delivered a very
Instructive lecture entitled The Pennayl
vinli German." The first Germane came
te thla country In 1070, la tbe ship qoneord.
They came hither te escape from theoruel
perseeatlens te wbleh they were objected
In the Fatherland. They were net adven
turers, bat came here te stay. Mmy eame
with mesne uffielsut te buy lsnds ind the
necessaries et life. He referred te tbe
destruction of the Palatinate as one
of tbe eauaMthit brought the Oermana te
oureoMta. What have they done? They
have converted a wilderness Inte a garden.
The growth of Philadelphia la an evidence
of the untiring Industry of tbeee people.
They built the first furaiee In Pittsburg In
1792, and were early acknowledged m
among our foremost meohnlesM well m
the beet et farmers, Their piety bu never
been questioned and they were among the
first te preach tbe tolerance of all sects.
They were alwiyi en tba aide et
freedom and alwaya opposed te lav
ery. Tbelr zal for education la shown
by the T.alue or their school property
and tbe s&larlM paid their teachera. He
paid a glowing tribute te our normal school
wbleh he Mid wm maintained principally
by Pennsylvania Germans In this a Ger
man dlatrlet. Tbelr langusge Is well suited
te tbelr vocations. It contains but few
words, but these are sufficient te express all
the thoughts necessitated by tbelr callings.
Ne one iheuld desptM the language of tbe
Pennaylvanla Germans. Tbe speaker read
a poem in Pennsylvania German and then
translated It Inte English.
Hla lecture wm attentively listened te
and frequently applauded.
The game of bMe ball between tbe Ao Ae
tlvea of the elty and the Nermal Sshoel
nine played tbla alternoen resulted in
favor of tbe LaneMter beya by a score of
IS te 3,
After tbe lecture this evening the
student! held a sociable In tbe chapel.
All seemed te enjoy It.
The Nermal society nnder the leader
ship of Prof. H. E. Randall Is preparing te
give tbe publle a play entitled ' A Parody
en Mikade. " Tbla will be performed
next Saturday evening. In addition te
tbe plsy a reoltaUen will be given by Miss
Landea.
TUB M. K. OEMBRai. OOKFEttKNOE.
Bnslnesa at Te-Daf'a session Fieaehira slake
Beem for Tragedians.
Nkw Yerk, May 21. Bishop Warren
opened te-daj'a proceedings of the Metho
dist Episcopal conference. Ames Shlnkle,
of Kentucky, offered a resolution Mklng
tbat the blabeps snbmlt te tbe annual con
ference a plan changing the ratio of repre
sentation te prevent the Increase of minis
ters in the present representative body.
The motion wm tabled and ordered te be
printed.
The reports et tbe alandlng committees
were banded In, laid en tbe table and or
dered te be printed. Tbe committee en
tbe Judlelary In their report sus
tained Bishop Warren'e decision In the
New Jersry conference that he oeuld
entertain a motion te place a minister en
the supernumerary list agilnat hla
will. An appeal wm taken by Rev. W.
E, Tompklnaen, but the oemmlttee de
cided against him. Therepert WMedepted.
Rev. D." Walsh, of Kentucky, offered a
resolution amending the report of the com
mittee en eeumenlcal conference whleh
stated that no conference aball have mere
than two delegates te tbe ecumenical con
ference of 1891. The amendment wm
adopted.
The oemmlttee's report Mked tbat each
annual conference aeleet two lay and two
ministerial member! te tbe ecumenical
conference, and tbat the 00m mission en
organization sball from these nominee!
elect aeven members from each general
conference diatrlet and m many mere aa
may be deemed necessary te oemplete the
membership te the ecumenical oenforenoe.
Rev. Banford Hunt, of tbe book oenoern,
offered a reaoluUen tbat no financial obli
gation aball be Ineurred by thla general
conference regarding the oemlng ecumeni
cal conference, CeL Ray Hunt, Delegate
Cumbacit'a auoeeasor.Jumped te blaf eet and
created some merriment and abeuting out
"If It is proposed te have a geed time let
us pay our ahare of the expenses." Dele
gate Smart solemnly asked where tbe
money wm te come from. After some de
bate Delegate Hunt's resolution wm
adopted. Secretary Menree read tbe report
of the committee en the order of election?,
and m tbla referred te tbe selecting of
blabeps tomorrow it naturally created a
stir. Tbe report of tbe committee ap
pointed te arrange tbe order of election!
preaented tbe following :
Tbe eleotlen aball be by order. First,
blabeps; second, book agent, one New
Yerk and two Cincinnati ; third, secretar
ies, ene missionary, two obureb. extension,
tbree freedmens and four Sunday school
and tract societies ; fourth, editors.
There wm a bested debate ever an amend
ment te tbe report offered by Rev. Dr.
Leenard, of Cincinnati. Tbe amendment
Mked that tbe name of each candidate
should bave tbe Initial and tbe
state md conference he represents
printed or written en his ballet. Notwith
standing considerable opposition te tbla
amendment tbe report with It wm finally
adopted.
After some routine bualneas tbe confer
ence adjourned at 12:30 p. m. In order te
allow tbe great " Hamlet " aggregation te
rehearse for te night's Willeek testimonial.
m
A pleasant Evening.
At the First Presbyterian cburcb Sunday
evenlng Rev. Dr, J. Y. Mltebell gave Instead
of bis regular aermen, readings Irem edi
torials of tbe secular preas reia'lve tetbe
annlveraary et tbe Presbyterian Centen-.
nlil being held In Philadelphia. He told
the mlaalen It would perform, tbat of devis
ing some mean! of re-uniting tbe cburcb
North and Seuth; It will be remembered
tbe split occurred in 1861 ever tbe resolu
tions et Rev. Dr. Spring, et New Yerk,
in tbe general aiaembly held In tbat city,
Imploring tbe obureb te stand by tbe Nertb,
the Southern members withdrawing from
tbe body and establishing what has been
known since aa tbe "Southern General As
sembly; " Dr. Mitchell Mked what belter
outcome ean emanate from tbla anniver
sary than tbe forming of oeaamen
brotherjced with no Nertb, no Seuth.
It la net often tbeee wleldera or tbe
pen furnish aermena for the eiergy, but It
was plainly shown bow able tbey are te de
se fiem tbe attentive minnsr In which Dr.
Mltebell was Uilened te. Tbe musle wm
specially selected for tbe occasion.
m
Charged with laicenjr.
Emanuel Helsleman bis been committed
by Alderman McConemy te inswer tbe
cuarge of larceny, Helaleman lived In tbe
beuse of a woman named Bewers aud failed
te pay tbe rent aud his household goods
wereaelzed by tbe constable. Helaleman
then smuggled tbe goods away, and hence
this suit.
On en a Leng Trip.
W. E. Broeme, repreaentlng tbe Ware
Varnish company, of Philadelphia, after
spending a week home among his frlenda
left this morning en in extensive bualnew
trlpln tbe Interest of the ibeve firm through
Ohie and Mlebigin,
ROBBKO OF l.OOO.
A Ferms Rtitdtntef Kphraia la Bobbed by
Bar Bearder.
Mrs. Elizabeth S. Shirk, a former resi
dent of Epbrata, but wbe sew resides it
Reading, wm robbed en Saturday of
11,000. sumementba age there wm trou
ble between herself and husband en ao ae ao
eount et hsr being tee Intimate with ether
mas, and the result wis a sepitatlen, She
removed te Reading and took her children
with her. She was the owner et aerce
properly at Epbrata, and thla ibe sold a
short time ige, and a few days age received
the purehase money, $1,500. Ol tbat amount
ahe expended (500 In furnlahtng ber Read
ing house, and tbe balince abe kept about
her, hiving neglected te put It In bank.
Tbe mm who get away with the money
wm Jehn Robinson, the Englishman who
lived In this elty for several months, md
wm employed m a canvassing agent by tbe
Metropolitan Life Insurance company.
Robinson became acquainted with Mr.
Shirk when ahe lived at Epbrata, and a few
weeka ego went te Reading and bearded
with her. He took a great Interest In Mr.
Shirk's children, and seen Injratlated hlin
aelf Inte the oenUdence el tbe mother.
Oa Saturday evening Mra. Shirk and
Robinaen visited Miller's Olty park tegeth
er, the woman carrying the (1,000 In her
dress pocket Upen tbelr return home Rob
inson lay down upon a oeuoh In the ilttlng
room and apparently went te Bleep. Mra.
Shirk retired te her room, and contrary te
her usual custom, she having previously
kept the money In a drawer, left It
In the pocket of her dress, wbleh she
threw upon a cbslr, and about 12 o'elook
went te bed. About 1 o'elook yes
terdsy morning the servant girl re
turned home, and upon going up stairs
Mr. Bhirk Mked her whether Robinaen
wis still lying upon tbe oeuoh in tbe sltUng
room. Being told he wm net, tbe girl waa
told te go te tbe man's room and see
whether be wm there. Net being In bed, a
further investigation wm made, wben It
wm found tbat Mra. Shirk's pocket-book
containing the 11,000 wm mining, tbe
back deer wm open and Robinaen wm also
gene.
Ttie police authorities are en tbe lookout
for Robinson, but have net as yet caught
him. He Is described m 6 feet 7 luehM In
height, Iim fiery red failr, a amall mouataebe
et the urne hue, a very red faee aud weigha
176 peunda.
THE OAT'S NEW! BT TBLItOUAPII.
Citicxae, May 21. Seventy beraea were
inQoeited by tbe burning et A. M. Ferbes'
bars here thli morning. Twe fimllles
lived ever the birn and tbey were rescued
by firemen,
Habrisex, Mleb,, May 21. Wm. A.
Merteller, aged 38, ahet himself while in
bed yeaterday. He leaves a wife and four
children.
San Framoiieo, Msy 21 Peter Kalb
fired two aheta at Louise Kullmyer yeater
day because ibe rejected his suit. Beth
hets took effect. Kalb then ledged a bullet
In hla brain, dying Instantly. Kalb wm a
Mloen-keoper,
Cincinnati, May 2 L Geerge Tbemis,
a peddler, shot and killed Msggle Wise, a
dlvoreed wemin living it 5 Whitney court,
at 0:40 a. m. te-day. He then ahet himself
through tbe temple.
Washington, May 21 President and
Mra, Cleveland will leave here Wednesdsy
for Germsntewn, Pa, where they will
spend a day or se as the guests et Rev.
Charles Weed. On Thursday evening they
wlU attend a reoepUen te be given tbe dele
gates te tbe Presbyterian geueral assembly.
Baltimore, May 2L William Kerr, of
Ooekey vlllf, ahet his wife very Mrleusly
tbla morning, and tben killed himself.
Baltimore, May 2L A speelsl train of
elgbt pilaee ears made the ;run from Phil
adelphia te Baltimore, 92 miles, this morn
ing in one hour and fifty-nine minutes, the
fMteat time ever msde en tbe division,
Washinuten, May 21 Tbe supreme
castle or tbe Knlghta or the Gelden Eagle
will begin Its annual convocation In thla
elty at Gelden Eagle ball te morrow, By
tc-morrew afternoon It is estimated there
will be nearly 10,000 atrangera In the elty".
Washington, May 21. Mrs. Senater
Sawyer died auddenly tbla morning. Tbe
aenater was at tbe oapltel at tbe time of bla
wile's death. Tbe lady bM been an Invalid
for a long tliue.
Washington, Msy 21 The president
te-day Mnt te tbe Senate tbe nomination of
ThemMJ. Smltb, et New Hampshire, te
be solicitor of Internal revenue.
Pettivillb, Pa, Miy21 The lMtaet
In the historic strike of miners was tbe ac
quittal iMt evening et all tbe men en trial
for complicity In tbe Sbenandeab riotel
February lMt.
Iii the liuu.e,
Wasiiinoten, May 21 In tbe Ueute to
day tbe Joint resolution authorizing the uae
and improvement of Castle Island In Breton
harbor, was returned te tbe Heuse this
morning by the president wltbeut bis ap
proval; referred.
Senate amendments te tbe pension ap
propriation bill wm non-concurred la and
a conference ordered.
!! Ills Higtit Arm,
Oflleer Crawford returned home en Sat
urday nlgbt from Philadelphia. He found
hla bretber In St. Jeseph's hospital doing
m well m oeuld be expected. Isaae Craw
ford la tbe name of tbe unfortunate man,
and he lest hla right band and part of tbe
arm by having It caught in in a planer
at which he wm working,
Off 10 UleucesUr, N, J.
Mr. Jehn W. Lewell with bla twodaugb twedaugb
ters, Mlsa Anna and Ella, and four young
lady gueats, left tbla morning for a vUlt te
tbe United States Fish Commission vessel,
"The Flab Hawk," new lyingctrGleucester,
N. J., and in command et Captain Smltb, a
nephew of Mr. Lewell. The party return
te-morrow nlgbt.
Jealenay Causa Deable Tragedy.
Sunday morning "Billy" Andrewa
proprietor of tbe Diamond reataurant at
Ashlsnd, Wis., shot and Instantly killed
bla wife tn tbelr apartment. Andrewa tben
turned tbe revolver upon himself, but tbe
sbet wm net fatal, and be finished up tbe
tragedy wltb a razor, which be drew acres
bla threat. Tbe cause of the deed waa Jeal
ousy. m 1
Found ll.nijlnr
Reuben Shypp, living about tw miles
north of Bowmar tylUe, wm found hinging
te a tree en bla farm uuud en inaay after
noon. He waa a well-to-de farmer and
suffered from aberration of the mind, ac
cording te the verdict of tbe coroner's jury.
Closed lb Bugsgement.
Scott t Mills Chip O' the Old Bleck "
company cleaed tbelr engagement at Fulton
opera beuie ou Saturday evening wben
they bad a large audience. Thla evening
tbey open at tbe National theatre, Philadel
phia. A Heed Hand.
Tbe town of Epbrata has a band whi;h
tbe citizens bM geed reason te feel proud
of. Tbe organization came te town en Sat
urday and rendered aeme yery aweet
mdaloen our streets, wblch was highly
prilled.
renaleua Grained.
Pension! were granted en Saturday te
Martin Keeruer, Laccaster, Augustus
BrlgbUn, LincMter, md aa lacieMe te
Jehn S. Hyatt, CoJertle,
CORNER-STONE LAYING
FOR THR OLIVET HAlTtiT CtlUROH
BCItDI.NO ON KASTTINEHTRKKT.
lattrsiUeg 8f tvlers en Sunday Wit netted by
a targe Congregation Addressee by Revr,
Vara, Ike Patter, Gray and MitcbelL
Muate by 8t. rant's M. M. Cbelr.
Bundsy afternoon it 4 o'elook Ibe oerner.
stone of Olivet Baptist church, Viae Street,
near Duke, was laid In the presence of
very Urge congregation. The servleee
nom upenea wun cnerai musle finely res-? Vf
tterMfl htk. ahnl. U. .....- mm -a t J r. .
Ohureb. ltnv. Mlnhanl fn... it,. ..... i
tnHnwmA wllK an Ihwu.iIm n . . Vf J?
.. -. .u.uva.iuu. iwv. uanriaai yjwr r.
Reads. Of HL Psnl'a. TUmA a nniilnn nr lk. ";
Scriptures and led tn prayer. Rv. J. R. T. '
"ray, 01 tneuuke atreet M.E churcb.made
in interesting ad drees and wm followed ts
fellolteus speech by Rev. J. Y. Mitchell,
et the First Presbyterian obureb. Rv.
Frayne made a short address lu wblch bet
took occasion te review the progress of the
ohureh for the past nine years. It wm
erganlted en tbe 19th day ct May,
1879, and hu consequently Just entered
upon tbe tenth year et Its existence,
aud in all tbat time hu been aeir-amtaln-Ing.
At the close of Rev. Frayne'a addret a
aonlleellon for the benefit et tbe church
wm lifted. The oerner-atone was then laid
by the pastor. It la a enblcal block of Oble
blue atone, presented te tbe chureh by MsJ.
C. M. Hewell, wbe bu made msny elmtlir
gifts te ether ohurehea. In a metallic
box in tbe otene were placed tba
nimw of tbe clergy who participated
In the MrvleM et the laying of tbe corner
stone, the name et Majer Hewell, who pre
sented it, the namca of the children's cbelr
and tbe three mission bandaoennected wltb
the ohureb, oeptes of the Intelmeekckh,
the .Examiner, the New Era. and tba
National Baptitt, and an old copper cols
tbat wm found en the site et tbe new church
while the old buildings that formerly steed
(hare were being tern down. The servleM
belngended the congregation WMdlstBlesed
with a Deoedleuon,
MR, MILLS 1 UOVKTVL. ?SrI
rfftt IUIImm Vila Mill Will v-u .. a. W
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Tba U.pablleane May Accept MIS - '5V M
rropeemon. Q'y.. rS
Washington, May 2L Chairman MUlaVK??'.''!
says be Is glad tbe general debate enhla'j'i
tarllf bill la ended. Had a vote bees takes t 4
three weeka age he bel loves the measure
would hive been defeated. Since the state
conventions hid been held,however, several
gentlemen have changed their poaltlena
and new Mr. Mills thinks there will be
several votes te spare en tbe final passage,
of the bill. In txolanatlen of hla nblnettnei "
te extending Mr. Randall's time last Friday,4 V
Mr. Mills says he objected because Messrs. &&:
MeKinley and Randall violated an eiDraM- jS,
agreement previously made u te wkte..'T?-
and hew long he should speak, and that ",M
during hla (Mr. Mills') absence from tbe ym-
Ker at taaet a nraalr Itia Tlnn.a elll -.lw-ir.Wfrr-
the tariff bill a rest and turn atlanttnn SaV iv,
annmnrlatlnn lillta Tn lha HHHtlAf - '
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efforts will be made by the lealera et bethw ;
parties te oeme te soma understanding re- j'i2i
speetlng a final vote en tbe bill m it new &- 1
stand. The preposition msde te the Rs-JSn
publleans by Mr. Mills tbst they offer ty'
substitute en wbleh a vote Is te be tikes," "'fe''
then It thitis voted down, that a final vote) t '
aball be taken en the Mills bill bM bees -i
atiuueiy uuueiuei-j j, nna a large pirtOI IBe) -pi!
HepuDiieins are inclined te aoeept the ;M
propeaiHuu. At m mniea inn mr. nandiu rm
bis given assurance that the propaalUen of 'M :1
Mr Mllla If .... n- lll rf.f-.. .kn kli. '' '
because a suDQcleut number et Demoeratlev '
votes hve beeu pledged against tbe bill M J&
ltitinda. l
An Ohie Dsmoerat, wbe hu raid nirtle. "Xd's
ular attention te tbe course of tbe tariff de- W
bate, Mid tbla morning that if a vote fc &
taken en the bill In Its present oendlUos, 'f:
twelve uemoerats, including Mr. Baa.
,B1I. OT1LL UIX 1UUUU riMHirilHIl . IMbA
It. He would net name tbe gentlemen, btttn;
aiu tuvy nuuiu ue irutu tun lOllOWing-!JV
uitee: xuree jrem X'ennsyivania, tSrM 'H"ir,i'
trnrn V,.1. . ..nn. r-A .-.,.... .'r WV'A ' . '
..wuAAiun .ui,,i,viiuiuvuilUEUUIIUI, IWS -HK '
from New Jersey, one from Oble, one iraes ir''-i
Seuth Carolina, and possibly one freea'Xf. ,
ueuiHia. iui .ujijiuimi ui vun out U9USTS 'j-Z,-di ;
tbat enough Republican votes will be as-.', 5
urea te meretnin cntet any defections. -t, t
Auditor Oeneial .Nerrla Dead. L'.iti
PitIl.ADiei.PUIA, May 2 L -CeL A. WUsOs. ,
Nerrls, auditor general of Pennsylvaala, W1
wbe has been ill wltb nervous prontratles ' , :
for savaral eraakn nut. dliwi at hla raM.n.. . Jv?'.
In .hla l,n hnili .ll.. t -!-.., .Wl. fv'tJ-j
.. . v.. j m ..w.. mm, . w wwa Male r'
morn In ar. 'h-V
Habrisoure, May 21. Tbe auditor gas-f j
erel's department wm closed Immediately j'JfiS
Iter the announcement or the death et Cel'
Nerrls and the front draped in mourning.
Tbe llig en'tbe dome "of tbe caphel waa
placed at bslf maat by order of Gov. Beaver.
wbe Is new in Philadelphia. Chief Me
Camant aent tbe following inoasage of ces
delence ;
" Mrs. A. Wilsen Nerrls : Yeu hive tb
deepest sympathy of myself and the cm
pleyea of the auditor geueral's department
lu the fillet ion whieh bM Just befallen,
you."
Ai tbe vacancy caused by the death of
Auditor General Nerrls occurred tbtea
months prier te tbe next general eleatics,
It la necessary for tbe people te elect a suc
cessor. In tbe meantime tbe governor fa
autberlzd te fill tbe vacancy by appoint
ment. "Already Tbe. MeCamant is mentioned,
as tbe probable sucaoater el the late auditor
general.;
The l'reib)teruu Aasembly.
Philadelphia, May 2L The morning
session of tbe Presbyterian general assem
bly was taken up wltb tbe conalderatlen et
tbe subject of 1 read men's mission. The
report of tbe standing oemmlttee was read
by tbe chairman, tbe Rev. Dr, Dickey,
and abewed gratilyleg progress. Earnest
appeals for active support were msde by tba
Rev. Dr, Allen, aeeretery of tbe committee,
end the Ray. Dr. Bingham. Prof. Lawrence,
of Blddle university, Nertb Carolina, made
a brief apcech In wbleh he said that tbe
work In behalf of tbe freedmen wm doing
much te promote a union of the Nerthers
and Southern cbutcbea. Messages of
greeting and geed wishes were received
from tbe general assembly In Baltimore
and the general enfereuce of the Metho
dist Episcopal convention tn New Yerk.
Ou motion et tbe Rev. Dr. Uerrlck Jobnses
a oemmlttee of 11 vj wm appointed te confer
with President Cleveland ea tbe oecmIos
of bta visit te tbe elty tbla week en the re.
latlena of tbe government te Indlsn schools,
Consideration of tbe question of organle
union wltb tbe Southern church wm made
tbe second order et tbe day for Friday of
this week.
Hearlug Ceutlaued.
W. n. Miller, charged by Millard Miller
with larcenry, was te I ave been beard by
Alderman Ualbacb this morning, but the
case waa continued by consent of ceucael.
mmAtmmm imuiUATtuxM,
P Washington, D. C, May 12. -Fer
EMtern Pennaylvanla and New .far.
eey : Warmer, fair weather, light tq
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