Show I AN IRISH PRIEST The Gallant Father R1 an Cast Into Prison by English Tyranny The Patriots of Dublin Accompany Him To His Prison Doors With Enthusiastic Cheers A Father and Three Children Perish in the Flames of Their Home Disabled Soldiers The Bell Telephone BOSTON March 29The annual report of directors of the Bell Telephone Company submitted today an increase of 9318 subscribers sub-scribers as against 2969 in 1885 The company com-pany controls 14185 miles of wire 2613 miles of which are under ground The I average connections for the are 312605710 The policy of underground wires is to be extended involving a great outlay in the future Terminal facililies have been secured in Philadelphia and a long line service ser-vice between that city and New York will soon be established The long line service between New York and Boston will be completed com-pleted during the present year The Canadian company has increased its net earnings from 158000 last year to 190565 this year The Treasurers report was then read The election of directors for the ensuing en-suing year resulted as follows Directors Francis Blake Chas P Bowditch Geo L Bradley Channing Clapp Alex Coohrane Wm H Forbes Ceas Eustis Hubbard Gardiner Gar-diner G Hubbard John E Hudson Robt B Minture Chas E Parkins and Thomas Sanders |