m o THE WORLD: THURSDAY KVENJLNG, DECEMBER 8. 1892. .,.,. , ... .V

I OLD COLONY DOWRIES

if-;- ; -- - -

p Queer )rder for Marriage Insur- -K anod Has Beon Sued,

li" ' '- -& Analysis of Its Methods of Assess

ifv mtni.PfiDmlsc"d Payment. .mi

I.mil tin Alleged Unauthorized Miinncr.

i 'w. tho rfilcj ca peculiar mcthoda or n company,Wf or order, 15 bs .city, tli'p avowed object ot

' which Is to promote matrlinonj by a BCtooino.

Vi DC asseisincnt dowries, aroln away to bo In- -

Hp restituted In court.E? Au action lias been brought Id tin; KtlthH District COUrt, before Civil .Justlco Ooldtojlo,K by out) JCsepll Hutsman against coroner

' Messltflrina other- - Inr tho recovery otK;l money 'alleged In tho complaint to bin o beenBli obtained from busam&n by fraudulent repre- -

$ lentstfons.In (ho complaint It Is stated that coroner

B? M. J. B.' Jlessemer, Krnst V. Marshall, 'J tm- -' otuy A. Fay, Henry XlcholsberK, Charles

Bt Goldzlerand Anton C. l'rlcdman March T lastB---' ' falsely and fraudulently, ntiU with tho IntentBrfs to Induce Sussman to becomo a member otB'; tbe'Or&r of tne old Colony and to pay themBJ- - an Initiation fee and monthly dues, did falselyH1' publish, advertlso and represent to the publicBE' that their Order bad ben organized tor thoB purpose of Insuring each ot Its members forBv 1500,'to bo paid upon said member's trior.B: Mace, provldlne bo or she bad been a memberB;J lor threo years and bad paid monthly duesBh ' promptly and In full.Be Then the' complaint goes on to show thatK" Susimtuf, allured by the prospect ot obtain- -K'; mg 'a 'cheap dowry for his chlldron, InsuredKy His minor daughter, Ulna, In MarchBi'"; iat, and his minor son Harris, in duly last,B tnd paid Into tho Order fees and dues aggrc- -Hi' rating aa,'l'wlilch In tho sum tor ivulch miss- -K- man brings tbls suit.Ba SuBstnan's lawyer is Jacob Jtlcgcr, of 183By, Delaricey street. To an Ktf.nimi Wohlii rc--Bf portr Mr. ltteger disclosed a state ot affairsB Khlc'ti seems almost Incrcdlblo :

B (i,Bir Hundred Ilollnrs llnnry.Bv " The Order of the Old Colony, hose mainBl' jmcB'tn tho Lincoln Ilulldlug, at 1 UnionBJl iquarp, said Mr. ltteger, promises to pay aH ocncflt of $.100 to Its policy-holde- In case of

B tholKuiarrloge. Tho terms aro so rcasonabloBk mat there Is nothing surprising In tbo factBs'f ihattbl Company should bo ablo to boast otBji i membership of over one thousand nine bun- -

B?, Ircd, although It Is scarcely mom than aBji mohth since It obtained Its charter In thoKJ Itate of Nc w York--.

B) "JJVbore ono Insures IiIh llfo or houso hoBJ. nust either die or be burnod out before ho

Bf tan leap any advantage from bis Investment,Bj'1 out in the Old colony Order all ho has to diR Is to mqrry, and forthwith S.'.OO Is placed toBJ. lis credit on the books of the Order. All thisBb tor an Initiation fee ot only s, monthly duosBL;. it IJLnnd assessments, In caso other members

Kj marry, ot nut. moro than ro cents for everyBfl carriage.BE " There Is a serious drawback to the ambl- -

BJfr lion ot conjugally Inellned youths andK' maidens, and that Is that they aro only cred- -

BM Ited n'lth the ."oo upon marriage, 'theBM' jaymerit'ot tho dowry results only niter tho

Pa aerator has btcn In good standlng-th- at ls,haBBjf Dee'H regularly paying dues and asHssmentsBt -- for eighteen mouths. IIu Is thru untitledBE' to draw una naif his dowry, tbo other halfBE'j lalllng due only at the end of the third year.Be'', Then, too, tho Order citprossly reserves thoBC- - Mgnt to deduct 10 per cent, from tin so sums,Be,!:' irblch means that tho dowry really amountsBE-- ; to only 4.',o instead of $;ou.

m riaililbllllr f llir Si'lirmr.BR; ' These Inconveniences, howuver, aro inn- -BK'i illy considered so trilling by a would. Iw

BJ lonnublal applicant that but little t'fTort,BK' oocked by plausible mathematics, Is requiredBPv, n the part ot agents ot tho Order to oer- -

BJ-- ' tome hts scruples nud obtain his consent toBL jecomo a member. Ono ot tbo favortto argu- -Wm uents employed lu showing tho advantagesBB?. It tho Order Is ombolled lu nn IneonlouUyBk rotten up catechetical pamphlet wherein tboBK' .'nllowlng'self-explaluln- g questions itnrt un- -

Fu iwers appear:

Bi tllilefflnc assAvsiuenl. oa ill tli oth.r intm.Cf. Mr.l

1 Howhlsll cn a Bioffl mtfAilndtit tie?'Ri " KiltjcenU.'

IKI ' ' How low i4ii Atlucloftiseiiiraeut be;'Vf pnacent.'IK kllow do 3 ou calculate tbtt a alngla amauintIHb1 Ian be aa tow aaone ceiitfV '."fhefollowlnfr.veaka for Itaett

R ! Ob tboniaua iDPintfera would pay an aaseia- -n4 aaent of &l) ceuia tu raise $00JH. 4.Twothou.aud member, would paj an aiaesati oentof 'Jlceiite to ral.e 30U

Ut' -' Tan thouaand member, would pay au ae.e.vBS aant of livecenta to ral.e lilJOd.u Vltty tbouaaod membira would par an aaie...lK.t nent of ouecent to tal.o 500.l ' 'About how often will a.rteMtnenU b? levied ?'

K " According to atati.llral tatiteiof .ituhar a- -

er' loclatiODlcoeerlnc a period of twenty )eari. amongH 1,000 lueniber. about fifty to .evenly would tnarrr,IK i but ttiamoretne niemberelilpincreaiei tne

E vaaa would be the number of arxeaeinent. 'BBfrJ lrnoiiure,d by uu Audit.BEL At 'this point Mr. Illeger was InterruptedBWi ay Mr. Kortler, of ,"' .Nortolk street,BB--- who slid: "The whole nflalr Isso artfullr

$ jotten up that even n shrewd person Is notKv ipt to see the fallacy'iipon wblcu tho claims

BB-- 3t the Order (U.UujA)IJ Uplvny aro based, an 1

BB Khlcb', In UvClf, stamps It us a glgautlcBv humbug." -

BB' StpKofHer was (.he Order's general agentBB ami Bays thntlio enjowd nvery

"' Dpportunlty'torousenlugUiiuprrntloiisln allBBrV Its departiubnt, und that Jlobasiuftl.d tore.BBV toiae strong assertion upon tliu foliOMlugBBp'F calculation:

h' Inasmuch as tho only object for enteringBHF'' the Order can be toobtaln a dowry ot fiuo, it.BHk must be assumed that everybody tio ',.inh rnmnri a Tnolnr,r lini thn lllli.nltmi III m.irri.BBt-- Intr, us he could not otherwise tfeLtha iuo. IBB;' It is ridiculous to assume that only Trom ility !

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BBau to seventy out ntesch llioUbai.M carry out ili.itBBEf luteutlou. hay, however, that on:o unfure- -

BBt. "een accident prevents the marriugti ot some;BaSv- the number of these will be vastly smaller

r.jt than those nbo actually marry.I,)? 1 challenge anybody to produce any such

Bk statlstlLS us those rett-rre- to In the Order'sBK clrculai, by vtilcli It can bo shown that nut

BB.VV ota thousand people who pay for sometlilngBBtV onlj'lltty or bevonly will cuiuu forward tuBBr c1W "--BBr '.' wl" moet ,uo shady mathematics of thoBBr'A Order bait way, and grant mat outotuteryBBW' thousand persons who pay to get a v.'.oo

p-- dowry only onehalt aro succctstul lu obtain- -

DB.; In; it.BBVjS'' Let this tablo speak for Itself:BBM " 1,000 member, pay oil cecta 500 time., whlthK aqiiat. a1'J&0.

Rf" 'J.Uto mnol.tr. pay US cent. 1,000 time.,t, wldcbeuaUfciAO.Tt ' 1.000 membera pay .1 ceota 8,000 tlruee,

K. wbleh equal. HC&O., MI,lOO membera pay 1 cent 25,000 time.,ti whelieULJW. '

BBri "So.'grantlng even that the assessmentsBBvF rrehomstly lowered In proportion totboln- -BBvT' crease in membership, tho amount paid In atBBvfVi ,1"' eQd t eaca jear by each Indltldual

member will not liavo decreased a jot, butBBvt' will still remain

B,, ".Now," continued Mr. Kofller, "Just lm- -BBF'-- ' aglou u erson's pa lag JH lor lulllatloa fees,

t: flH for dues and .'i tor assessments In allBBri 40t tn order to enjoy the privilege ot being

Ke, dowered to the uxtiutol ',':;.r. Is It likelyK'i that auorganl7atlon which can ccutemplatoKi by plausible sophisms to get peoplo to Invest

BBEi .ot lor a dowry of 'jaft can liavo th bon.) est intention of even paying tbls tiiwhtuBBft' llfallBduc?

BB . 'o,.sifnuii'lit I.etieil Veil tBBK-- "I'iwai'Ujinied: How is it, that --membersBBPf' liwt r.ofyet felt the buraen ot these heavyBBk' uesessirrcuts, although many must bavemar- -

Kr rtedj-lne-e I he order wok rharierivd a- - monthwx ngof blniply becauo no aasessments havoKL as yet been levied. Wuy7 Heeauno tbo

BBkt? manipulators o! thin schema are afraid toSi drive away good monthly-uues-payl- mem--

'n bers by the shock ot tbo first assedameut.K " As the Order need not pay any dowry be- -m tore the lapio o( seventeen months iroa nowBBBBk '7 " . ,

BBBBT

BBJtef j.

It la not necessary to turn a cent Into thefund in all that time, during which

tho projectois of the order may lolsuroly niltheir pockets with the dues thai are paid Inmonthly.

" let us seo who thev are that pay thesefees hnd dues and possibly assessments, and.In the next place, who thoy are to whom thlamoney Is paid.

"Ihoso who pay lire Invariably Illiteratepersons of tho poorest clashes, 'ihey aromado fj bllcv t liat they will receive aouImmediately on marriage.

"Let uss-ot- whom tho tr,oo raised breach assessment Is paid. Section a of tboOrder s charter say: i

"'The Tre.ld'nt ViceTreMent, Treae'irerand Coun.el are tho truileeaol the corpntatlou.'lliey aliall open two ationnt. uutler their uomtiionname In the Trust I nmpeny. Ihn llr.t accountKhali contain the credit of all member, for Initia-tion feea and due., 'the heennd account .hall iitii.tain, under the tide ot endowment Tund, all paid.In aa.eaamente. Hold fund, can be drawn agaln.lonly nn an order alane.l by all ibe trtitt.., and the

ndowmeot fund only then when a member of Hiecorporation li to be paid hia irawry.'

" Tho 1'rosldent, It Is claimed by tbo Order,Is Coroner M. J, II. Mossciiicr j the Mee1'residcnt, Krnst, V. Mnrschall ; the Treas-urer, Tlmot.iy 'A. Fay. and llio Counsel,Charles K. U'xow. Of theso ortlieis CoronerMcssomer and CharlrH K.I-xo- disclaim anyconnection with the Order nun say that theirnames arc uxed unaiilhorlzedly. 'lbo re-

maining two. Marschall and l'.iy, arc prac-tically the only renons who manipulate themoney, and their honest t Is the only hccuilljmem bus possess that the minis shall nut bomisapplied."

"I was a gtneral Rgrnt ot the Ordi randhad power to engage 1 hese sub.agents wero to recti t a .i for cviry newmember Ihey brought- - Iwastn rot civs .".

That II to say, the Initiation fees wentto the agents, which, In Itself, goes a

good way towards showing that tho wholenrtalr cannot be logl'ltnati-- .

I got together about two hundred agents.Hut Instead of giving mo the i' which wusduo to mo from every new member procuredby these agents, tho oftlcers of tho Ordermanaged 11 so that my commission us it rule)went Into their own pock'-ts- . Tor this I In-

tend bringing a suit ugalust tho order forI10.700 tor breach of contract."

At the Order's Ofllrr.Tho order of the Old Colony has elegantly

furnished ofilccn fronting I'tilon Huuare onthe lout th Door ot tho Lincoln Ilulldlug. AnKviNtKf) Won. li reporter cnllcl there, amiupon slating his mission was ordlally

by F. V. Marschall.Fears are entertained by somn peoplo,

Mr. Marscbnll." said the reporter, "that theendowment tund ot your Orucr Is notproperly secured, as tho key to tho fund liesin the hands ot only-tw- o trustees. Whatground Is therf for apprehension V"

"None whatntcr,'' replied Mr. Mnrschall."There Isul present not n cent lu tho endow-ment tund, tncro hating been no assessmentmade as jet."

If no assessment has ever been made, howcould you liuve paid the ."oo dowry to a cer-

tain I. Wlersynskl. as was advertised tu thoAcu) York onrt llrooktim I' ItMi tlaitttcourier, June 11 last'r 'Hie article lu ques-tion reads:

Mr. I. Wler.rytitkl, of Brooklyn, was In.urtdtwumontha ago by the Order ut the Old I'oluny, InJer.ey t:lty, again. t inair.age. and last Monday bemarried and ha duly otitained fU0. He Had paidonly email monthly dues, aa la eaplained In the(Jriler'a advertlaement la another part of tut.piper.

11 Oh, that was all a mistake on the part oftho printers," replied Mr. Marschall. "Woalterwards sent word to have tbo error cor-rected, but by some oversight the correctionhas not yet been published.'

Wliv .11 rearm rr' Name U Sil I'srcl." How Is It that you still use tbo namo of

Coroner Messetner on your letter-bead- s,

although that gentleman hail resigned usl'rcsldeut several monttis ueforo juu ob-tained your New VorK charterr homo jienplosay that his namo serves as a decoy. Whattruth Is thero in that?"

"Ihat Is ridiculous. Wo had spent somuch money for stationery that undid notwant to throw away all our old letterheads,and so It happened that some letters mayhaui been sent out without tho precautionbnvlng previously been taken ot crossing nuttbo namo of Coroner ."Bessemer. Hut no suchletter lias been sent lu months."

"I have seen tin eo such letters dated aslate us .Nov. t) last, and Coroner Mossemerresigned In May. How dojou reconcile tbtsodates?"

Well, those letters must have been sentthrough n mistake. Anyway," uontlnued Mr.Marschall, " I know perfectly well who thosepeople are that are maligning our order.They ore disappointed employees, who havateen discharged by us on account ot Itirfll- -'

elency. Against one ot them I hold aflldavllscharging him wlih blackmail and otherenmoj."

" Would you allow mo to seo tbofloqueried '1 uu J. vbninu Would

Mr. Marschall mado as If ho were lookingfor lbo nrtldavlts, but prenontly returned andsaid :

Tho gentleman In whoso desk they aro Isnot hero now and his desK Is locked."

An hour later, when tho reporter wentaway, the gentleman hud not yet returned.

(Illrrril .llnnry lo the ltrpnrler."Are jnu going lo publish any ot these

churgos In 1 iik J:vi:nino Woiii.uf" askedMr. Marschall.

Certainly."lleicupon Mr. Marschall went Into tho

tu Igbborlng room, which Is Treasurer Pay'solllce, when bo relumed ho held uu onvclokiIn bis hand.

" You will kindly accept this?" ho Inquiredns ho handed the eliveluiiu to Tun HkniuWiiki.ii reporter.

A glance Into the envelope showed that 11

contained n check tor .'"i."Lxuuse me, sir," said tho reporter, return,

lug the brotleirJ prowntft). ".Newspapermen aro not in tho habit of receiving gillstendered In tbls way."

I.awjrr ltteger said, lu roferenco to themethods ot tho order or tho old Colony:

"'lheru was a similar order In Mlskoliv,Hungary, about lllteeu jeais ago. It wasesinbllsbcd and run bj ono llerilg on pre-cisely the same lines as this Order. The In-- 1

iluceineiitH held out to tho poorer classes ofpeople wero exactly tin fame, and tho lestiltwas that thousands of persons became mem-bers. Kver) thing went along swimminglyuntil the llrst dowry enmo due. With itcam" the denouement.

" Tim assessment, Instead ot being astriniug ns had nt first been represented,proM'd so onirous that tho peoplo tould uoijiay It, whereupon they wero suspended. Ariot ensued und blood w as shed lu prolusionbefore thu police succeeded Hi lestorlngpeace, hot eral persons weie killed.

" IlerlU and ins mlulons wero arrested,tried and sentenced lo twenty ears' tin.pilsonuient at hard labor In a fortress, whe'.ellertlg died.

"More than two month3 ago hupt. i'lrrce,ol tin- - Mate insuranco Depurtruer.i, threat-rue- d

the agents ot thlsOiuerof theohicul-oii- )with arrest. Hut so far his threat has

not been leulUtd." ,.At tho house of Coroner Messemer 1 iik

K kmnu Woai.n reporter was told that thecoroner hnd resigned from the I'lesiduney ortbo older last May and had engaged a law itto compel Marschall to remote tne coronersnam" Iroin all papeis ot the order, as

hndfnl'.ed turomoietheuume althoughirequeutly reiuesti d tn do so.

' do utmost nil tho correspondence! forCoroner Messetner," said 'lie reporter's in-

formant, "and am tuny Inioriueii us to hisrelations with tho Oil Colon) order, lie hasnothing to say ugslust It. but does not ourhfor It when inquiries concerning; 11 are

tiiblui." -

n&trayod by His White Hand.ITT tsvs..l i

KaN FitAV'l'i'o, Dec. K. -- Florlan Waldeck, '

a defaulter for was brought backfrom nntlsh Columbia and arraigned jesterday. Tho fugitive tlackeiieil his laee, butturgottn Main his bauds. As he was going I

Kasl with u gang ot laborers it dctcctltn ywhis hand and arrested him. '

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Giants to Wod at Pltloburir.lev AtaoruTFli I

1'lTTSBUHO, Iiec. K Col. .1 ames (iilbcrt, otScrauton, and Miss Ktnm.t Moseiuan, of bankCentre, Minn., nie to bo married to da), till,borl Is nearly eight feet tall and the) ounglady a few Inches shorter.

Shot for Bavin? Ills Mothnr's Llfo.Inv a.aociATrn psr... I

Chicago, Dec. s. Frank Kger attempted tokill his wlto last night, but, with the assist-ance of her thlrteen-yoar-nl- a son. she escapedto the police station. Kger shot the toythrough the head lot assisting in the escapeot his mother. He Is supposed to be Insane.

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Nickel Oro Found Near Koolculc, In.IIIV AMOCUTtO mill I

Kroick, la., Dec. h Dr. Chatles It. Keyes,Assistant btatc Oeologlst, has Just iliscot ei edrich nickel ores near Keokuk. It Is the firstdlr.ro ut j of the kind eer mado In Iowa.

9Sn(jnuiore'a Reception to Qllroy.Kayor-ele- OllVoy will bo glteu a iccep-tlfl-n

by tho hagamnre Club at iflWtstOno Hundred and 'Iwenty.fnurth street.Police Justice Andrew J, White, President ofthe Club, will make a speech of welcome, andothers will speak. The club-hout- e has beenelaborately decorated Inside tai outside,

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iiimbiiiiimi-mhi- i iMfcawiiiwtiiMTiirniTTrtirii

THE W IN WILL STREET.

Feverish Market find More Gold

ShipmontB Looked For.

American fitmnr the Special Featuro of Bpcculntlon.

Win. iTsr.KT, Tir'iuhav, Dec.

were tcverhh and Irregular this forenoon,lliulness showed a heavy lalllng off, the salesup to noon being only ti;.,ot)i) shares o! liltedand :i:i,00i) of unlisted utock.

Tho uncertainty In r'gard ti tho outcomoof thohllvcr tiinfeioncc at llrutscls and anadvance In the posted rates of sterling

which ludlcatos gold shlpmcnta byhnturday's steamshlpii, had tendency tohold speculation In check.

'1 hero wero sumo stroug stocaa. nottblyhugar, Chicago Uas, Missouri Pacific, Now

Kngland, Western Union, Manhattan, Na-

tional cordage und Heading. Tbo weaksistei s wero Distillers, Northern Pacific pre-

ferred. Cotton OH and Atchison.'1 he last named was sold In round amounts

by Huston nnd local traders.Among thu specialties Flint ft I'cre Mar-que- ll

i) sold nt 7- -', a drop of H points from thelasi previously teported sale.

Money on call was easy ut 4 a A per tent,hterllug F.xchiihge was stronger, and the

posted rale for demand bills was restored to4.MH. The posted Hgurcs aro now l.MdJ and4, mil Hills aro scarce.

Actual business was at s.K.'U a 4.HI1 forbankirs' y bills, and I.HTft a 4.HH foruemund nnd s.H4 lor cables.

Tbo market was strong until 'J r. M., withAmerican tuigar as tho special feature. Thustuck lose to 10H4 uud ulsplaycil exceptionalactlvltj.

Towards the close there was a general reac-tion of ( H percent., and speculationrelapsed luto duincss.

The market was a s' nflalr, andthe nuciuatluns attracted llttlo attention inconsequence.

It Is staled that tbo directors of tho Dis-

tilling n cattle Foedlug company will meetlu this city next Saturday to decldo nbout thedividend lor the current quarter.

'I ho gross eurnlugs of tho Atchison roadfor tho lourthweek ot November were

an Increase of IM.IIDO, and thoso ofi ho entire system $l,Mln,077, anlncreaso oft).',400.Muiler, Schall & Co., will ship USO.OOO

ounces of silver to Franco on the steamshipLu, Hrcingiie, sailing ttnturdny. This ts thoHist shipment tu Franco for a long time.

Handy K. Herman will ship aoo.uoo ouncesof slltcr und Zimmerman and Fnrsnay r.o.oooMoxicun dollars on the steamship Aurinln,sailing for Kurope aturday.

Ladenburg X, 'llulmanu will ship $00,000gold coin to Hajtl on tho steamship Alvlna,sailing

Money l( nt at :i a :yi per cent-- ou call.Tho ileneral Hleclrlo Company has de-

clared a seml-anuu- dividend uf HH per cent,on thu preierred stock, payable Jan. :.'.

Tho Tennessee coat, iron : iianroaaCompany to-d- declared tho ninth regular

dividend ot4 per cent, ou thepreterrcd stock, payable ou and alter .Ian. Jft.

'1 ho management of tbo cordage Companyhas decided to Increase the capital 110,1)00,-00- 0.

Preparations aro now being mado loobtain the assent of the Bharebulders, andotllcers ot the Compaii) sny they do not an-

ticipate any opposition to the plan whichwill preteut Its consummation.

Males ot stocks for the dav wero 170,000shales listed and .'it.OOO unlisted.

1 ho old banking house of .1. J. Stroat &Co., li is said, will go out of business Jan. 1.

A Chicago spnclitlsays: "Tho CorporationCounsel, lu an otnclal communication to theMayor, explains theolTcct of tbe recent Illi-

nois Central decision. He says It gives thotltv the right to extend the street across tboIllinois tracks and to compel tbe road lobuild Inducts or toBlnklts tracks as consid-ered necessary."

secretary l.rnest, - oppenhclm, of thoraiisma ltallrod Company, su)h- - "We havoexecuted charters tor tho steamships hanMarcos and Alamo to commence runningbelwecti Now ,urk and colon Feb. 1, lMitl,nt which tlmo our contruclH with the l'aeincMall Company will tease.

"l'i eight transportation from New York toSan Franchoo has hitherto taken forty-tw- o

to llfty.nve days. Under tho new regime Itwill not tako moro than thirty or thirty-tw- o

days."

The Quotation.Opt. . la : rn-- ,

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(leu.Fleotrlo 114 114 llau 1134HotiatonA r.iailenl , (,t. lj Sl ( lllllnoi. Central . 1002 101 loofa 1111

U lie Shore ISO U!0 l'nW Uul.aael rleA ne.tern. . Tin ' ''.H 'takehlleA tint pt .. 7l lb 7(4. TSLong l.land . loot, loi 10H ln--

louiarllleA Na.U THt Tl'a TOt, TIMLoan., N All., aim 'jtat J(W 'tH t4Klxul..,ht I. A lei 'Ola ( St W MManhattan Consul I.lll, UHhi FMH 1J1WMla.ouril'ailnc. St .',0 nl, nJVMlsaourl. Kan. ATei ., 14 14 14 14.S.I. I'.ml. Co l.l- -' 1S'.1I 1IS4 LI'.'HN.t, Corl. Oi. prel. ..114 1141. 1UI. llaSNat. Lead Co . 4T1 4T, 4Tt ATlJNai. Leaden, pref U1t K't U) "JWNal. Lin Oil MH IHH tl'J :iaWN. Y, A Northern ptet. 'Jt '.'44 'J4 t!4MN, Y. A , I liulan.l . 4 llH 4 '4 4ti 4.1

N. V.. C AM, I. 'dp! Ml at ss asIS, '., Ijho Hi. A W 'J41 '.'( '(. '(

. Y ,r.u... A IT. 1 ', t; r.iiNortnenil'.iltlcprel. Ill ('.. (H 4ttNortli Aluerlrau 11 I'.'S II l."lOllioouthern 4 40 40 40Ontario A West ISH 1st. 1H, 1st,iliilailoMlning 174 l4 1T4 1T4I'aUno.Mall ... 'JSt, VSl, VS4 'Jf4

I I'hlla. A Heading, . . fl.'H SH '" ti.Ste.

I'llt.. A West pl,l ... JS b' Hi JHlcll.A et Point I'er, S fll, H X

nidi, a w. r. 'let. pf . :n4 sis, :im, :ih4Hloliiande We.t. ptef. Ill I. .ill 111 I'lJtJItome. Mat.AOgiUu,,, IIP, 111 1114 HI JSt I'aul A Omaha 44, 4"H 44 4sUM I'aulADululh 4I iH 414 i,

IM.L. Niiitliwesteru.,.. G 04 fi4 (UMlter ( iMlllir.te, S4 CS1-- , fsl, BsJ,r,,,,,,,,,,. . ra .,- -, "sa ''lenu. Coal A 11,111 314 art, HI', I, 11(14,lul,, A. Arii'.r A .s. M aa't :iv SIH :tTUUnion I'aolni. . .Hi, I'.Cl, ai.sj ,114I ultrd Matei Iistre... 1,0 CI (l'i ((1Wabaahlirel 'J44 '.'44 '.'.l' '4VTeal. Union telegraph. SI14 SJ4 s,li iJH

Mining Stocks.1 he following are tho closing quotations ot

mining stocks at the Consolidated Kxchangey :

.... Ai'tr, 1..I. A.W.American llotnS, . a. 4 6 -

lag .01 Iroti Miter, 40Alice tal - Klua.tonAdaui.ion ..'iU A t'rlllb.. .laAtluM.A l(Jt,-e- . .US'

. lU "... 1.U0 - Lead. Con. .HiUe.t a - Lllllet'blal ,V1 -

llrlcuer.. 1 r,0 - Mfil.au 1 1.5llod.e 1 U XJoullun... .30 ,40llulwer . .IS - Mono -- 0llarceloua. .1)1 - Navam. .10 .'JUtlteeiie ... Noilhstar - (. 60llrun. cou II . l:l,OnlH, It 0,1 3,,00llelmont li .SMIt.l.lr 7.30lalerionia Oriental A

H II SS ,8f Miller .. - .07t'holltr To rPtmoutli. .70 1.U0Crown I' I. .'.IU - I'hitinli L. ,0 -- I

( ou Imp - .Itl.I'DunuArl ai ,64Chry.ollte .10 Koljin.oiiCol, ten .. .' - Cou 3 SO

Ca Savate, ,. l.o HVa. . 5,'JI -j- .sl.rra.set. 1.00 -

!(on, Standard.. 1.40... - 09,MlferKlug ,30

, 13. CU .hlorniount. .OS1,1. oa Santiago... .to

Pun. in ... lu tar beua. j

De.ilwoud II. 1111

leira..., 1.10 'silver Iter I ,30 .3FurekaC'ti ,'0 Sioallllnp', ,tu)I.I I Hit.. , ,u Silver Mm.J'llu.r De ' CcofL.V .10

hmt .VI - shoehone ,0eCo ill A llicga .to

Curry . TO I'uioureu. 1.00lUlrA.Nor- - Ward cou . Ill ,55

cios.. . l.r.J -- Vei.Jaiael .05llomt.taka 13.0 J --

mmYou caa eelant handsome anl durable holiday

from the new atyte. of fnrnlture Clco. Cusi Co. (Ittb at, sad Clh ti. ) ut .bowing . V

i . .' J'", MTrrtl !!! Til' '"'l

When Daby was sick, we gave her Caatoria,When tbe was a Child, she cried for Castoria.When she became Miss, she clung to Castoria.Wbaa ate hid Children, she cave them Oattorla,

A

NO BAGGY KNEES.N'CW WAY ClDWAVj, JUST OUT.?- - ""Tj Sji Adjusted ns easyn as haur-iu- g theuij j J

1 I I u,, " B,"0HiI I itheM over n'sit

j jroaily for noxt', I I M mornini:. No bngcy;t I

A '''nccs Nowriiiklfs1 Vn frol1 f nockefs1 V lor ''nc'c ' l'uee.J I i 4 It keeps the stylishQjEa V j crease.

Saul by mall on receipt of "5 ceut..COLUMBUS CLAMP CO., Calsklll, H, Y.

STEINWAYfiie Standard Fianos of tne World!

The Largest Establishment In Existence,

Warerooms: Stelnway Hall, New York.

, . , ,,S vJV ."t'J I i. . - JViAti t,l

5 DOLLARS.

To All Patients and

for All Diseases.

When Ihey nnnouneeil it unlrrrtn rntp ofgo. 00 n month to nil pnllrnliv unci l'OltAM, IMrslIANI'M, llrs. f'npclttnil nnd('nrdnrr ilrnlreil tltnt Ino thins be tnndovery rlcnr i

l'lrst.-TII- AT TUP. OHJIXT nv TIMaft ItATi: WAX NOT Tl liKCOY PA.TIK.NTH TO TIIHIIt OPl'lvJlIt AMI,ON tlNI! I'ltl'VH.VT OU ANOTIIIIIt.i:.TOItT .lltlltl: .SIO.NHY 1'ltO.llTIIF.lI.

Hrcond.-TII- AT TIM V WSK OP TIMso rati: imu not mi: in tiik ni:- -

CUSHITV OP Ht'PI'OKTIMI A l)K.IT.itATI' tIAI'HK Oil IHUMIIMi I'P Ai)i:si:itvf.iu.v nix'itiiPiT phaiitici'.HUT THAT IT WAS .1IAIM5 lIR Till!Hl.tllM.i: l't'ltl'O-S- OP DH.tlONSTUAT.IMJ AT OM'li TO AM, WHO AIM IN.THiti:sTi:i Tin M'fi:itiou mkii.i,ANO TIIK St'l'I'.UIOIt lll'.TIIOD.S OpTUP. I.'OI'KLANU I'll VSIOI AN.-s-.

The rntp Is lo nil prulrnt and fornil dlnennea. II Inelnilrs inrdlelttra. eon.aullnllnn, exiimlimtlon nnd treatment,nnd nniler nn elri'Minatnnrrs svlll n Inruerfen be eunrcml. Or. Copelnnd nnd IllsKfmorlnlra rrrnnl7e the right of thoaeIntereslril In tlrtermlnln-r- . I lie snlnn oftheir rlnlnts to hnve nn opporttinlty nt nNinnlt rxpensr of fti'i-lil- for thetitaelvrsthe (Hflrrenee between the rent nnd lliopretended, the sennlno nttd Hie litke.

LOSS OF VOICE11 1 lout my vol or from Cntnrrli of

mul llironl.' anlit Mr. ArrhllmlilI'lnnril. ylio rmldrnnt 18J1 Slli air., thisrt(3 l'or yrnrm I bml brrn u niouilirrof tlm choir In tlir ('nthrrirnl of NoireDnmr. illonlrenl I ronlrarlril r cold.Tlir rcmiU wrs a ('.ironic Tatarrli midrntiprqiirnt lon of toIcp.

.!!) Iirnil arhril ltrarlr nil the tlm.Aly none ynn Mtopped up flrnt on one ftlile,Ihen on the other. There vrnit n eoimtniitilropphiK ofmnriin Into my thrnnt. I illcluot re-s- well nt nlcht. anil In the moru-In- jf

noiitil trnke nil tlreit out, Teellittvivorte than I did when I retired thetilpht before.

My throat beeame raw nnd more, andI wni iilwaTn hawking and fipittlnv In

3IR.AUciIIIlAT.DPlNARD.18$SthnTe.order lo elear It. I notlerd Hint my voirevtun weaker eiery da), untilllonll) I eould not nIhk nt nil." since Dm. Copelund nud Gardner

have trenledmomy oice linn returnednnd 1 ran mIiiic nn vtell tin I ever could..Ill general henllh hnt linproied wonder-fnl- l.

nud I therefore heni'tllj IndorHCl)r. Copelnnd nud tiurdner and tlirlrwonderful iH)Ntem ol treatment nndmont cherrtullv reeouinicnd nil in)frlemU nnd uelahhnrri to eoitiult themno matte: how rjerlon thrlr enudltlniuI f anything can be done lor 3011 1 helleielira. C'opeland and (iarriner lire the menw ho can do It'

INCIPIENT CONSUMPTION.

ail it. . i, (.it.ji 01 41a nve.dIirnoklyn, snynt 4I had a severe ntlnekof llronehlnl Cnlnrrh. 1 thought I wasgoing Intoeoiiiiiinplloii. I hreittlied witha whl Mil tig wheezing sound nn thoughI won drawing the air through a aponge.1 had a mlterablet hacking rough, andmy cheit ..ni leuder nud nore. I waakept awake at u Ik lit on account of notbe lug able tn get air enough Into invlungs v bile l lug down. Hliarp. ahoottugpaln-- 4 would dnrt through my Mdca nudeheM extemlliig through to my nhoulder-blade- a.

I roiinulted the phaelnni ofthe Copelnnd Inatltute about my troubleand commenced treatment The reaultwaa apleudtd I Improved at once andnow all iu pain and trouble have dliup-pcared.- "

NERVOUS DEBILITY.

.tilt. Al.i:XAMlEU ADAMS of t'57Wet 37 tli nt.f any a I could uot aleepnt night. I would lie In bed nud lookatrnlglit Into .space nud think ol nil thegood nndbnd deed that I had oer doneIn my life. .My mind wiih bun eo.iatantlyund uould not let me nleep until complrlcl) exhauntrd. I would clo-n- mycj es only lo be dlaturbed by lrenma ofnil aorta of horrible thing.. I com-menced to lone flesh and atrennth 1 my

flftanlvfieldS",&Co.

t? Ks oCs Importers

Td a m o n d s'

Ofcstl4-5- tJJ,cioT''r--Designs Jewelry

SET WITH DIAMONDS& OTHER PKECI0U3 BTONE

FURNITURE,

CARPETS & CURTAINS,llHAHrt AND IKON I IK US, l'OLIHNU HKDS,

IMAUT, hVLUVl'tllKo l'Olt HUUSHliLbl'L.slQ

Cash or Credit,TKHMS MAUI'. TO SUIT VOU.

HENRY MANNES& SONS,... and 4 8JDsvi?TOtTftKSb:,8T

SEND FOtt I'HlOE LU1'. UfUN liVEMLNOS.

a t

nrrven brrrtmr nnatntnc nnrl ahmky. my tmriiinry liernmr poor, I ronld Bat re",in ember nnrllilutt lor nuy lenclh ofilni, 'I nnn rttslly cxcltfil nml rniilj o nil idplet-Pi-s niinii tho nllHlilea provocationTlir iilnslrlniiM or lite Coprlnnri ItislllntnIfnrlltt'il mi- - fruni Ibe first. I slrrp trdtnm unltilitir lnplillv In ilt-a- nml "trenail,'I tlirrrl'itll) rrpuiiiitifiiil nil anllrrln n, ililil to loiisiilt r. Ciiyrhliiil nnd linrj.ner."

gatarrhaF asthma.,1lltS..I()IIAN.A.M,'.1IAIION,oa48

utr., .its.! "1 cuillil not wnlk n blorkitltliiinl tiiiilnn: lor blralli. oulil bonil out 11I I1rp.1i It upon tun llahu--,t exer.Dili. I ttlirr,',1 tritru l brritilicl t journnlil Itt'nr mo nil otcr llio room. Tlirrotverr pttlns In my Klilo unit bnrkt linrnxlinntliiK imliw Hint rxtpinlril HirnuBhnndrr tltv nhnnlilnr blitilc, I roiiglr,ivrr, in iiiln i, nirl.lim roimli thnt nriirlrtorp tun nil to piece i mr liiiiKa felt rnwii n (I nore. I iltil not istcpo m nil ssell tnlctlit, lint nonlil be ntsiiketieil b coiml,.Itl nml troulil not go lo alerrintinln until I rnlspil tin, initrtis front mrlunu. I limltlie triiuble for t, enty y,,Hr,nml trle.l In nrrj ny pnsslble lo wrtroller, but I t, ns nol niipeeast'iil untilssns treat e,l b tin- - pliyslclitna of thCopolnntl I intitule."

BRONCHIAL TROUBLE,AIAt'l'K.or CUI.1 IOtl,nTP

n.vsi ' I liailbront'lilnl trnnblennd on inflrist vImU to tbe lloelors oltlee I ,Ta Bslinrt nl'lirenlli Hint I eould Imrdly Mnlk.My cheat tsnss.iriMiiul I Irltjnst nsllinuBliI tvniilil sinntlier, I nn ao cliokrit up. r J

hnil n siurri' lincklu roiiKh and I ,ii,lintalt nml Mplt up n rtnt denl orjellnw.lab uncus ttlth thick, liurd lumps In it.Slncp Urn. Copelnnd nu-- I f 'nrdnrr trrntrdme I feel like nnolher ssninnn. I alerria, ell now, nonietliliiE I hud not done Inn limn lime. I ent pll, rouali very Utilennd t'epl better III etery 'ny.,'

udid;iii oi mo nudu ana inroat..Silt. (!. II. WAItll, formerly or 48

Weal atltli nt., now in the Ill'ou Tlirntre,IIoston, nj: "Mr nose stotild mop upho tlinr inv tnlre tvna itltiileil. I foundllinl in altiiilnir 1 did uot nrlieiilnleelenrlv. Tho niuciia tvould drop backInto inv tlirimt liehlnd the non pnlntennd compel me to hittvlt nnd .pit nearlynil the I line lu ardor to keep my throatclear. Van limy bo mire Hint I lined allhortN or remrdteN nmLssns trented by anumber ol" phyalrlnn-i- , but I did not setniiirli better, ltcmllng ot Urn. ('oprlnndund (stirdttcr nud llio ssonderrul resultsthat Ihey obtnlitrd s, Itb their sys.tern or treatment, I plnrcd lny rnae Intheir IiiiihIs. They did for me whatothers Inlled tn do. Thoy cured me."

CATARRH OF THE STOMARH.-- .......... . . .. waw. II. aw,, .

lilt. JOHN KIM'iI.Y, or 701 Knatmth st., riisni "I eould not ttnlk nblookatllhoiit hIoppIiik nt least three times. Ilost my upprtlle, nothina lusted aood I.me, nnd it I did ent I hud n terrible reel.lux ol distress In my ttoninch after,svitrds. AI iilithl 1 is ould trnko up nearlyMiilloeated nud would bo compelled losltup on it ehnir the rent of tho nluhl. Itried n number nT physlrlnnsi theysounded niv Iiiiikh, listened to my henrt,looked ttlse nnd snld that I was too fat.I don't bllletc Ihey knew nhnt was thomntler ttlth me. Tho physicians of thoCopelnnd Institute seemed to nnderstandmy rnse tlinrouslily. I look their medUclue fnithltilly nnd Improved fiom Ut.stnrt."

IT WAS PROVEN.

Thnt the Doctor stlfh n ts esKnrsn folS,"chnlleiiKes" nnd "Interviews" (1U1printed n clmllciige nnd then evaded Itsncccptiiuen by proiiosliiK un Indoflnltnaldelity. a I'rltitcd Interviews " that!wero bni,us In thnt they sveravpnld ndtertlsctnrnts nnd not wrltJten ror or Indnrsed by the paprra)ns ho irlrd to make it appear. (3) '

Advertised himself to be tn four cit-ies at nnrc, I. p.. New York, I'hlladel.phlit, Hnlilinnro nnd ('lilrnno. (4) Hadmen and boys nbo were not doc-tors IrentiiiB pntlents lu hts offlresnnd prcleiiillnjc lo bo physicians. (5)Prlntrd boaus lentlinotilnls, ns, for In. 'staiicp, tlint ol a mnii sthnse picture and i

inters leiv be hnd printed elnlmliiK Ishits e cured blm. Tlie uinn sued for mill, il

prnetlre it short lime after and sotJudrjiueiit. ''

$5.00 PER MONTH.All patjents will bo treated un-

til cured at tbe rate of $5 amontb, This does not apply toOATAREH ALONE, but to ALLDISEASES. Medioines iuoluded.

The CojjgM MeM Institute,

15 West 24th St., New York.V. I!.'OIM:i,ANI. M. !).. Confinltlnv

li. l:. i.AHDMIU, .11. !., ) P.ojIclHn

JSpfflalttco; C'&tirrb. l.ronchltl), AB.hmndtltlliseasort oT the J. ye, I ar, 'Itito&t oud lUuuffSHtoiim-- anil itoircln; SLln and liloot. diHniM- -i

czeina, hlvei, blotch ft, plmplei, acue.rlDf worm,tetter, Pdlt rlifttmi; Kidney, Jl ladder And Rectaltroubles Diabutes, IirlKht'i, ifrarel, piles, fleiure,Ustula, rheumatism, neuralgia, lumbacocrofula,dvipupKla, cbronlo turtl.na, dyxentery. confitrap-tto- u,

drupe, I.VU romp aint. jaundice, ulaudulartumor, aiidkll cliroiuVdiBeases.

oii'jri: norit-- i a, m. to n.so.. M.t 2 tn 1. m. 7 to f) 1'. ill. Hun-iln-

In la A. .11., 2 to l l .!.

FLINT'S FINE

FURNITUREWEARS BEST.

If we did not ".now thnt our facilities anablad M 'tj mider.pll all deaiora wi would not dare to pal'plain niturc-- i on esuli artlolu. but woold doaala'oltci ione-tr- ut to tbe aaleanun'a atillltr to cou-- i

fuse and so treat bujera as to cct ordera from theiraAnl If our l'uiulturo was not made n

dpr oar direct superff.ton wo wooll oinlt warraalr11Inie It to noior anllt, oraoa or warp.

lVe know xt.at la In.l lo of our parlor work t rat J

fovr llaalari do lij hope It la all I n;llt,v"t ao praa 9

111' wholi..itleia au to pruient Ita ofti'li bains ao. 9a8a

"1IUV III' TIIK .ll.VlilUt," to

aEo: o. flint co.:(lo

rritMTinti: .iiakuiih, m

101. 100 AM? IB IVCHT IITII 8T.

LOST VITALITY RESTORED"NKRVE SEEDS,"

tbo wonderful

t.asa;. ' ilr.lsanlilwltbsllHI- -

liiietwinl" Ltocnronil norriiui nl.esaea,i"""!! "" Weak.tleinory. l.oes of

J J I'll I n rosver,NyaLAl's-ndntbD- , Woko.

JSkJXKlkitS?t&iXki rulnrse, I.uasarii.n tn.vi. tallty, ervoua.

nraa, I.naattiid.t, nil ilralnt and loss of powerIn either oicaueaiiru.oroorllim or cjeesatTSusonf tnbaren.tipluia or tttinulimts wh.ctt soonlead 13 lnttrmltr.Coiiaiimpr.onanJ laMUltr. Pnl aup convenient to citr In yoat pocket, sit per IpackRBOby main lifer ti. With ever border wo 'JBiro a irrllt.ii r'iitrun to rurt or rrfitnd tM1tuonrv circular freo. Nertfs d 'o..Cbleao.For Sal, at Huonut'a PkarmacT. ailB'waT, V.Tt.AtWm WiUen's. 9 nAsil B'way.K.T.At Alritn Parall.. ltl FulUo Bt, BraoUjn, S, X.

DEPEW Mir FACE II STRIKE.

e

Engineors Surly and ThreateningOvor His Letter.

IIli Ilrplyto Their lemaii(lj TormoilKvailv nnd Unsatisfactory.

Trcsldent Chattnccy Depcw's answer to theCommittee of motherhood nt Locomotive kn.Slrecrs who waited on him a wock ai(o, wasexpected statlnif whethrr or not thoNow York central Hallroad will adopt tbonew cistern of a l'crmaucnt Atljustmi.titCotnmlttco with powrr to adjust all urlev-ance- s

between tne enclnccra of tho Sework Central Hysttm and the Company.lleretoloro this has been done by commit-

tees sent by tho lodges In which tho griev-ance existed.

The committed! also wnltliiL'for Mr.answer to tho new contract presented,

which is a more uniform M'alo ot wages.I'p lu noon Mr. Depcw had not reached his

ofllce.Mr. Dcrow's letter was rreclted by tho

Knglncers Comiiilttee this afternoon, butneither tho Committee nor Mr, Dcpow wouldtnako Its contents public. 'I ho railroad Presi-

dent said the letter was out of his control.chairman Chillis, of the committee, de-

clared that tbe lotter did pot settle the pointsIn dispute, nnd a reply was being prepared.A statement to the public will be glten outlater by tho Committee.

Thoro will bo no general strike, Mr. Chlldssaid, If nn amicable arrangement falls, butthu oipultles all being on thu sldu of the engi-

neers he was Loutldent of tho support ofpublic opinion.

"resident Dnpew's Secretary, Mont. Duval,was seen and said: "Tho answer has beensent to the committee representing thollrothrrhood of Engineers, nnd It Is tlnal."

Asked If thero would bo another conference,ho said "1 think not; there Is no necessityfor one. The englnects will hao tu do thetalking now."

A member ot tho Engineers' Committeesaid to tho reporter that Mr. Depew's replyevaded tho question, inasmuch as ho mademany suggestions nnd concluded that, hewould prt ter the old proceduro uf meetingcommittees sent by tbe men who had griev-ances rather than the new plan presonted bytho Adlustment Committee.

" I can I etl you," ho continued, " tho NewYork Central can save itself considerabletrouble during the World's Fair by recogniz-ing this Commute o and granting Its requests,which we, a re willing to leave to thu puuilc ustu their lalrnesa.

" Wo offered them a contract for live years,which would brldgo them safely over tho linoof the World's Fair, and no one can say thattho Hrotherhood of Kuglaccrs over broke uuagreement yet.

" There will be no strike now, but. If trouble,should occur later, It will not in lsldutthodoor of the Hrotherhood. 1 he members of t hocommittee aro all here, waiting for Intnr-tnatl-

irom ahtgner power, and within lorty-elg-

hours the commlttie will have somenews that will bo news to give out tu thepublic through tno press."

ROBBED BY MASKED MEN- -

James Lyons Loo 81,100 Worth ofJowolry and (300 Cash.

litnnKwooD, L. I., Dec. 8 Last night twomasked burclaru broko Into tho houso uc

lames Lyons, went to his bedroom, woko htmup and made him glto thematliuo diamondpin, a gold watch and chain valued at .".00,

1:100 In money and tioo worth of clothing.one of the thieves held a revolver at tho

head of Mr. Lyuus, while tho other tool: thustun.

SHOT AND HER THROAT CUT.

Buspnctad ot a BrutalMurder In Michigan,

iiv rrrrieTyr "vtess.!NttKB, Mich., Doc. Miss Mary Cornier.

nn aged and wealthy lady, was touted deadIn her homo hero last night, bating been shotthrough tho body nun her throat, cut. hhohart fought desperately with her murderer.

Ocorgo Taylor, recently released from theState prison, where he had been Imprisonedfor robbing Miss comley's house. Is siispoeted

'of thocrlmo. It cau;ut bo will probably bolynched.

Ed Stokes's Lltlcntlon.Argument was heard by .ludgo Dugro, of

the Huperlor Court, y upon a motionmade In behalf of William F. H. Utnkes tostrike nut the answer which I Id ward X.Mokes, ot the llotTmau House, has Inlcrpustcatu his suit lor tho recovery of :n,yoo uponfour promissory notes, which William K. H.

Stokes holds bel mgliu to Kdward K Stokes.Decision was reserved.

Prof. Newberry Dead at Now Haven.lev AaaorlATkn rnrea.l

Nitw Havkn, Dec, 8. Prof, .lohu btrongNewberry.one ot the mostomlueni geologistsin the United states, nleil at tils residencelate last night of heart failure. Twnyeaisago the Professor suftered u paralytic strokefrom which lis noter reeotered.

Miss Webster's Btiddon Death.nv AsaocUTED pnt-ss.-1

ScmsrCTAPV, Dec. M. Mis, Jessie Webster,eldest daughter of President Webster ofVnlon College, died tbls morning at about ti

'o'clock. She seemed to be In her MsAial condl-tlon-

good hialthwhrn she retttcd lasttcnlcg. Tho causj of death Is not yet

aiataro Must Pay $22,803.Louis lm Dolt, ot Detroit, recovered

'.".',80n against . II. M. httatcand Harold Clemens bolore Justice LawrenceHi tho huitcinii ci.i'.rl 'I he defend-ant- s

were charged with cuurirtlug Dtt Hub'sbecutltlos.

Beaten Every Day for Throo Years.Nkwakk, N. J Dec. c Mrs. I'lla Crosby

caused tlmaireai of her husband, John, to-

day on a ebaigoot neglect, audde-ertlo- n nndbrutal andluhiininn treatment, lii.ilCrosty hud beaten her almost eeryduy intin cu years. 'lhe.s liuteoueculld.

Unlloensod Doctor fiontor.cod.Jacob M. H. do Mar.-.or- alias John liatoff,

tho "Oriental cleclrto massage" operatorwho styled himself " M. D. from Persia," Inhpectal sslous v .u s. ptenced to pay

i'30 for prattl-ln- g inedl 'Ino wllhcut alionise, and lu three months In lbo peni-tentiary for using tho title of ii. D.''lllc-gall- ).

Blow Out ills Brnins.Canaksii, I. L, Dec. 8. fred r'run, fore-

man of a fertilizer works on Darren Island,shot himself this morning on the tugboatPeek, ai Catiarele latidtug. Ho blew out hisbrains, but the ran .e ui his act Is unkuown.He was thlrlj-nt- o j ears old.

Mra. Cleveland Cntno to Town.Mrs. Cleveland came from I.akenood to

this city y, but will return this etenlngwith the 1'reMdcnl-cle- to Lakeitood.

PRINCETON SENIORS ELECT.

Tablot to Bo Placed on tho Wall oftho New Alexander Hull.

rniNt'ETONi Doc. 8. At tho Senior Classmeeting, held ltst night, the election of

ofilcers rcsullc I ns follows t

Pre.ldenl, II. M. Hogera, Omaha. N'b. I MasterntCorsmuulti. Phl'lp King. Vtastilnatoi. I) ,

lenrclal), ,1 L. Tlldsley, ,s Y.i I'la.tOrator, A. .1. 'Itioniptoti, Mltmeannlia, Mlon,i(Ja.a Pool, C. H. rfewton, AblngSr.,1, l'a. i Ivy Orator. A. P. Ae Irew,Li Porte, li.d l IlKionan, Parkw II. Ilatla,lami'alimii, K. V. . Otaler,Wlill.m A. (lull.l, Callatin 'lenu. tUlaea Propliat,II. II Mi'AlpIn, MtifSIng, K Y. ( " law. ItolieftI. Mli,.!' Indltns. Wa.hiaclon's lllrthday (liatnrNewton II. 'latklngto'i. indiananoil., Intl. i 'iUPrlro llsbaler, .1. II. carfr, flew Von.

A.im. II rM Comlnltleo llklnson, llr- -

ruonvlle, N, .1 i Awl-M- il Wrlle. ilriuklyn, U.Y. l hnton L. tin Witt, New .lereey, W. IlO'l'l.(lartenl, N. t. Clas tide t.'iimmlttee. H. MHoger., iNeluaita ( tl. I'arnentr, llaitnn. (I.i

V A. Dunn, rhrnKssilelil, ( Clas. Dav Coin,inlttee, .1. H. Kognr;, Phlladelnh ti I. II,Lester, Im Aneelej. Osl It. T. rtheltou. Ml.

losl.i O. Coihrail, Morrlalnwn. N. J.. J. O.lraier. Wa.lnngton, I). C. i It. II. tVr.rren, New

Yr,J. Hetarllg-- , Hcotch llutli, N, V. i C. U.( arnenler. Iiattin, (. i II. - ' Ilenilet.on.I'lilladellihlai .1 1). Hlack. New York I II. II. .s.Morris, .Nv Yorkl J. A, Miller, l.o.ille, N. Y. i

It. Dritioil. jr , lali Antonlj, lex.It was decldt-- to place ntstone, engraved

with the class numeral, in the walls of thenew commencement hall, glteu by Mis. C. II.Alexauder, of Now York.

STRUCK AT MONMOUTHJUNCTION

Yottnir Man Who Is Dyintr May BeW. J. Plynn, of This City.

Nr.w IlitL'N.swicK, Dec. 8. A man abouttwenty-on-e years ot age, with brown hair,Who eyes, and wearing a bluo coat nnd blacktrousors, was found unconscious, with a frac-

tured skull, near tbo track's of tho Pennsyl-

vania ltallroaa, at Monmouth Junrtlon, lastnight.

Ho wns taken to the Weils Memorial Hospi-

tal, New llrtinswlck. All elTorts to rouso himfrom a comatose tdnto wero fruitless.

'lbo theory was advanced thai he got ofT atialn for New York bj mistake, and In en.iinavorlnir to cross oter to tho station wasstruck by a locomotive.

A printed curd he had born tho name otWilliam J. Flynn, 7liy Mxth avenue, NewYcrk. on tho roterso was "!.':i:i South Krontstreet. New lledtord, Mass." There was alsoa business cnidnf Hchrmnn's boot and shoostore, til and :t.l Now Chambers street, NewYork. Ills pncketbook was emptj.

Late this afternoon thophyslcianssald thatho was dying.

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ON TRIAL FOR MURDER.

John IcL,ourh)ln Arrnlcrned InJersey City y.

.lObnMoLoughlln was placed on trial Inthe Hudson County Court In Jersey city thismorning on an Indictment charging him withthe murdnr of his brother-in-la- JacobMiller, who lived lu Hobuken.

ou tbo ulghtof Sept. --'4, McLoughlln It Isnuegeu Willi it guiiK ui uiuiiuiiuinu juuiikwumun met Miller on Willow atcnue, Hobo-ke- n

and demanded a dollar for growlermoney which was refused.

Miller was brutally beaten and was foundwandering about th streets Initda70d man-ner tlneo days later. He was arrested andcommitted to the countv Jail under the sup-position that he wns barreling from an attackof delirium tremens. Ho died In Jill Oct. 1.

A poat mortem examination revealed thofact that Miller died irum hemorrhage undertho skull, tho result of tho beating.

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A READING HEARING PUT OFF.

Etn'.o Senate Committee to Report Inthe Middle of January.

irv aaaociATr.o pncia.1Albany, Dec 8. Tho hearing before tbe

Attorncy-tlener- on the question ot his be-

ginning proceedings against tho Headingcombino was y postponed until alter thefNonnto Investigating commltteo makes itsHnal report to tho senato.

Senator Mc.Mnhonsa) s the Corainltteo Willmeet at tho Murray Hill Hotel at 11a.m. onTuesday next, atid experts to present Its re-port to tho 8ouato by the middle of January.

HAYNER AGAIN ARRAIGNED.

He Pleads Non Vult to the SecondMurder Choree.

Kennlo Ilayner. convicted jesterday In theHudson County Court In Jersey City of

murder In tho second degreo for tho hilling of

his wile, was arraigned ihls morning fortrial un au Indictment tor shouting and kill-

ing capt. Mlclnel Adams, bis wlfo's allegodparamour.

Hy advlco of counsel Ilayner pleaded nonvult as to mtirder In ibe second degree, llioplea was accepted by the Court.

VON 5UPPE AND SPENCER ILL

The Composer In Vienna and thoPhllonphor in Rogonts Park:.

Inv AeaoriATrn rarss.lYiKNrU, Dec. 8- .- Heir von Mippc, the well- -

Known composer, Is dangerously ill in thiscity.

London, Dec. s Herbert Spencer Is seri-ously III nt bis residence- - in llvgunts l'ailc. Holscuullncd to his bed.

The Havel Balls trom Queenstownwith the Bproe's l'aosonaors.

Inv AssocuTin rntta.lLomdon, Dec 8. Tho North Cerman Lloyd

steamer Havel, dipt. Jungst, silled fromn lor Now York at 4 a. m. to-d-

with tho passengoi sand cargo of the steamerhpree. None ot the cargo ot the Brreelsreported to bo damaged.

Gladntono and His Quests Hawar-d- n

Deop in Snow.Ivy Aarociarni psrss.t

LriMiio--, Dec. .s. M. Waddlngton, the

Trench Ambassador to (ircal Ilrltaln, andLord Illbl.lCb Jalo aro guests ot Mr. (Hud.stone, nt llawarden Castle.

llawnrdcn lies deep In snow and tbeweather is wintry. 'Ihls, however, does notpreteut Ml. tlladstono Horn attending themorning services at the parish church, as ishts usual

Says the Pope Will Make ArchbishopWntah a Cardinal.Irv ARtociATm psras.1

Loniiov, Dei. 8 Tho Home correspondentof tbe .t'iru, dife says that, belletlng thatthe accession of (Hadstniio Is certain to re-

sult In Homo Hu'.e, and In accordance withthourglngs of iho American! prelates, thoPope has decided to be'towtho red hat onAtehblshop nish.

Neck Broken by tho Boiling.'nt AB( cisirn I'ltiaa.

Fi.t'niiiK'0, - L. Dei. 8. Alvln Schelly, otColloje Point, was caught In the beltln'j oftho Harway Dyo Works hero this morningand nearly mai.ulcd to death. Ills neck wasbroken and he was Injured Internally.

Runaway Team Strilcos a President.tl'V AsaociATrn rare., l

IIoston, Dec. 8 President Lowls II. Kings-bury, ot the Dedham National Hank, of Ded-- iham, was knockod donn ou Water street thisattcrnoou by a runaway team and fenousljbut, It is thought, not fatally injured.

" Kvontng World" Readers, LoolcOut.

A dangerous counterfeit fsoo treasurynote is said tn be In circulation, and thotreasury has railed In nil notes of that de-nomination bearing series dates earlier than1880, There are nbout t;,0U0,l)O0 worth uftheso notes In circulation.

Chilian Claims Treaty Rat.flid.IT A'aociATrn rnaas.t

WAsntsnTOK, Dec. 8. The Sonata In ezecu-tlv- o

session y ratified the conventionfor the settlement of the claimsof the United mates against CUIIL

DAILEY GETS ONE YEAR.

The Roundsman does to the Pen-itentiary for the Hannan Assault.Justice Husscll this morning In the Court ot

Oyer und 'terminer sentenced ltoundsmanMathcw F. Dallcy to one year's Imprison-

ment in the penitentiary.Dallcy was convicted nt assault In tho third

degreo Id striking Mrs. Annie Hannah, themother of Mamlo Hannan, who accused thepoliceman of criminally assaulting herdaughter.

Justice ltusseii informed tlatley that as tbeJuty hnd found him guilty It must thereforebo presumed that he committed perjury.

Dalloy by the Jury's recommendation wasrelloted of a fluool 550O1U addition to hisbentence.

Lawyer Hrooko asked for a stay pendingappeal, but tne Court preferred that such anapplication should bo niadu to anotherJustice.

Dailey's conviction and sentonco make hisretention on tho police rolls short- -

BURKE AVOIDING SERVICE.

Qleason's City Cleric Doesn't WantJuettco Bartlott'a Order.

Lnvn Island City, Dec 8. City ClerkHurko has not jet been sorved with JusticeHat Melt's order requiring him to send back totho Inspectors ot election the statements ofcanvass In which clerical mistakes In 's

name appears.It Is said he Is avoiding service and at-

tempted to leave the State last night, butdelectltes who havo been shadowing himsince Morula) last prevented his going.

lie Is now nt his residence, corner of Man-hattan nvonue and Kagle street. Orecnpolnt.

Hurko ictuses to sen any one, and all at-tempts nt Deputy Sheriff Henry W. sharkcytn obtain admission lo tbe house have beenthwarted.

It Is believed that llurkn willkeep himself secluded until tbe tendays within which the order Is returnablehave expired, but he may be arrested oucriminal proceedings, as his action Is con-

strued ns confirming the theory ot-Attorney I' lemlng tbut Hurke and Mayor(Heason urn parties to a preananged plan. Inwhich some of tbo Inspectors ot election aronlso Implicated, to steal thu election.

WERNER GETS A WRIT.

Warden Brown to Show Cause forNot Releasing Him.

A writ of habeas corpus was granted byJustice Pratt In the Supreme Court, Jlrook-ly- n,

this morning to Counsellor August 1'.

Wagener lit behalf of Carl Werner, a prisonerat Sing Sing.

'1 no wi it directs Warden Brown to producoWernor In the Supreme Court, Brooklyn,next Saturday morning and show cause why

erncr should not be released trom custodyorner was sentenced to a Hevcn years und

three months teitn by Itecordor bmyth Nov.J". 1887. for nerluri. Werner slsned theball bond of Frank 1'. ityau, but had no prop-erty.

Werner'R sentonco expired Nov. so last, itIs alleged, and Warden llrown declined to

hlui, claiming that Werner had losttlmo through bad behavior.

Charges of cruolty to tho convict aro madoagainst the Wardou.

ILLINOIS CONVICTS IN REVOLT.

They Object to Doing- - Extra Work,but Are Forced Into Submission.

try AiaoeiATitn raaas.tSt. Louts, Dec 8 Nearly a hundrod con-

victs In the Chester (111.) Penitentiary re-

belled against the management ot that insti-tution and serious trouble was anticipatedbefore they wcru forced luto aubmlsslon.

Tlio Simmons Hardware Company was tele-graphed to send all the handcuffs they had instock, and John J. Woodlock left with 100pairs.

The men had had their tasks Increased as apcnaltv for bad conduct. They retused tojienorm any more work and wero endeavor-ing to got other convicts lo Join them Inicbelllou.

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SEED GRAIN EATEN IN RUSSIA".

Crops Ruined by Drought Starva-tion Confronts the Peasants.

Iinr a .aocjATr-- rnras.1MtvNFArous, Dec 8. Frederick Golph. a

grain Importer at. Antwerp, at tbe WestHotel, says thero wore districts In Kus-l- a inwhich the starving people ate tho grain fur-nished for seed by the (lovernment.

There is no prospect that Husslawlllbeablo to feed her peoplo this year, ho says.The ciop has not only failed In wheat andre, but oats have been drlod up and ruinedhr Ihn continued ilranirlit- -

Cholera drove the workers from the fields,the gram ripened and tell to the ground, andileum oy cholera or starvation again staredthem In tho face.

MOTHS CLOG MILL WHEELS.

Their Web Cause Heavy Loss toSan Francisco Millers.

Irv ABtuiciATrn prbsb.iRan Francisco, Dec. R. Tbo CVilf declares

that the Mediterranean flour moths have be-

como an alarming pest, resulting In the lossut thousands ot dollars to a number of largelocal mills.

The moth Is contlunally spinning strandsof silk, which not only get Into the flour butalso clog tbe machinery so badly that themills are obliged to shut down temporarily.

Prof. Johnson, of stantord 1'ntverslty, ts

that tho disastrous ellects of this mothwill be very apparent In nearly all tho millsot tho statu before the end of anuiherycar.

The Elevator Man Got,Lhe Lift.Irv As.ociATvn rtttsa.1

Waiiisijtov, Dec 8. A new hand was en-

gaged to run the Treasur) eletator. Assist,ant Secretary Spauldlng took passago withhim, and remarked aa ho eutered tho elevatorlhal hu was In a great hurry. The elevatorman, In slow but measured words, while theeletator remained stationary said that hemight wait until ho got over his hurry. Andnow a new man Is running lbo Treasuryelevator.

Drownod Mlmself at Long Branch.Lomi Hittsnn. N. ,L. Dec. K It. It. net n

n bottler ot this place, committedsuicide by drowning In the ShrewsburyHlver last night. He was sixty j ears old andleaves a family. He Is supposed to havo beenderanged.