———-——
tn Rumour.
-———.
at THE WHENTAL
I.“ mm ARREST.
o——__—..,
MQM~RIIIM
hum“ Auto-lot the
SW noun—.11. Asoets [intellec-
.«Mm-gflgnres.
“tier: In lunrnnee end finnncinl circles.
dentrxnor that President Jot-8.
Perm eumpnny, had joined the
America: colony in Gerunds. sud the: the
compsnywuwrncked beyond hope of n»
pliybnt it wns hurdly mil-d thst the
dogs would be snowed Proceedings tor
rmepphution of n miter ore in court.
by order of Insurance commissioner Tyler.
nndtherecelwer into be nmointedlkc. 2".
Commisioner Tyler Ind an interview inst
week with Prune-ranting Attorney Parker, of
the police court. sad s: n result wumnts for
thou-react Puma, Beecher and [lakes were
shown. The matter In: kept very quiet. in
Ito belief that President Persons, who hsd
“Mercator-oven! days, would return
toll-Mord, but he lie-not beenseen yet.
and it wns comidered expedient to take the
other: into custody without delay.
Capt. Bill And Oflicer Lyman Smith
hated the Warrants on Beecher and linkers.
.nnd encoded the- through the streets to the
police station, where their homes were on-
teruion the blotter. The Irnrraut nun-um
Secretory Beecher with boring sworn, in
thennuunl report. that the fiulllnlly then
owned among its assets 2(1) shows of the
flock of the New London and Northern rand,
dated Feb. 2:. ml, which in rcnlity were
. owned and ‘Tt‘J‘t‘ their in the “mail-u of the
Burtfunl Fir" luxurnnce company. the [at
value bring éfiamll. The statute provides
that t-Vc: )‘ person who shall. upon unth or
nflinuar-u. wi liully and curruplly make
this» a- guru ~r’1t‘ulilf or nilinu falsely to
any 1.. .- ml at! in any "ration: win-run an
«all. 12.:v .auuu is by this act required or
anti. r . .,_ ~ all be imprisoned in the luff
lrnwi. . - . n~~ than one and not more than
thv \1 ..: ~. .1
I}? . ' «1 and link»: were taken before
Judi} Her-J's. uf the puller- court, and bonds
were luv-d at $33 «I Bill! 32A!” respectively.
C. F. I‘vrkma of cr-urm-l for nunpnny. and u
Niall“: guru [mu-is fur Beecher, rind Vii-w
l’l‘t‘flldfllt A. S “'mclu-slcr, of thc Cuulh
Dental Life, .fur Illtkl". A liming Iii us‘
dgned lar- lloc 3! in the Italic“ court '
Thu l‘rrsnlcnt l'nrseus has fled the coun-
try is Well settled, lie was 50““ in New
York Tues-lay and [n-lu thcru mus traced tn
Buflale. Minor-E in believed to be the clue!
Mend“: His monogram-m of the company
had beruquestunwl. but in- mm' darml tu
interfere. and the businm was run bv llll!‘
~without iitlf‘lt‘n‘ttt‘r. few directnrs' ..“&"
Inge being held or few. in incl. that some
film are now cL‘tllllwl to be directors did not
know- thcy “er- nu the board. The luard
agave-xi in tlu‘ your} dirvctury is M In}.
lows: .1 -lm S. ram“... John S Welles,
William .\I. Hudson. Lyman li Jewell. A.
ti “uncured-r, J. ti. Martin. Thomas flanne-
dell. Robert E. lie-when Ansel Arnold. For
you; is pr xii-lent :J'i'iuchcster, \‘iwspnsideut;
Rather. security. fludmxn. medical cxnlu—
finer. {ammo was elected ph-slilr-ut in 157 I.
At tin" limi- u f the Hill-bani .\ Farmer su-a.
pension minors uero circulatni that the
Corinna-2n) life was erul-nrrnsz-«i. lump
mice l”~.urni\\ium:t Tyler lu‘gau nu inves— '
man -u «Inch reunited in his issuing
on and“! ‘un to put the company
13 the bis-vb uf a recount. A n m-
)gucu. n “-5.: usual NM: NU. furlmldmg
the minty-m} I'm-m pnyuig out any money 0"
transferring :u-y uf no property or pulling
any ilt’lti upon it The result of the uni-err
gatiunliitofiin‘. that it is impmml lwv‘trnl 2.5
per «at. The nimrnixemum was asslslnlv in
his rxmuizmin-zi by William D. “mung. of (
Xe“ York
Tl..- sliuuuu is of the \‘i‘llil’llull of the
«\nlpmu‘ Per. 51. lewd. (\lrmpulhliltg until
the date of tho Inst animal return made luv
g tho company 1m that datulln- indium";-
n-pnm u. 1mm insets s2.::12,:-+n.‘. 11;“
uwmuimzmn-r finds that they u. rv- un lm as
(imam of values ufly Sixtfig‘miuu:
lmbiliti'wc are iumd to In- e‘JJITUJ‘t‘u‘ “uh
contingent Labaliumuf 30933“! The cum-
peuiy n-purb its liabilities 3.: a 3:3.“ 1:;
:I‘he n‘hcf‘ and ruiun ul tlw “unnumbered
nor! ester“ .xrv cur duini fhmx hm ruuu'muy‘s
flfinl‘csiail‘fl' It). in $4.“: ion!“ on builds;
and niul‘tgmvfi. Ln-ui (Etta-n:- 1.. 7313\-
1mg» I»: us. ulnl‘lkax from $fih13qbum
slayer». bill: rum-"able, from $13931“ 3;. to
{25‘ng Zl Among the newt: are huge
lolm‘ks of the stuck cf Un- Cln‘u ('cnb-ut
nunpuay and Standard l‘cnn-nl \‘i-llliu‘lllY.
“z|r}ufl§ n ll‘x‘4t-xlll't‘l‘ of ”i!‘ l'uxu cumluxiv
mid Makes earn-lnry‘ whiluJuhn \l'. Sred- :
mund. firmer}; insurnnw t‘ullllilixwunru-r .q‘
the sum. i~ guru-elem. The immpunyk I flin-
was .i: m: (’«ixsuwut‘rl Life: ‘Vllvll tin-
Imlll'nlli“C~‘t!‘.|lll\\h“l€‘l" cluululul lln~('»~u-
llili‘tilal Lit“ . Juir. l‘SL he was" slmwu its ,
l: th‘a Cc» -
part pf He .2 vi: :gf-‘i‘s . arm .-
men: cum] :uiy 514ml; ‘ He subwgucnllv
learn-Ll llmt AM‘ divide-f this Merl: lmil
been “an: :2: 1- link; nwmi" fur lllr- fi-lfllmny.
skinner; Ilsa! more than the L‘UJIK‘ ullnl‘cs uf
cant“; be! ia-en uSul.
m. “1w, :3 m-re arms-.1. lu- mal- n
sm‘iilhi \. n ‘. :13: ; .ieiitj In em lllt‘ Circa
(Si-men! :2 lll'k‘lll! filus‘k, and was sini\\;x (:1 [-
illicab ~ 1- r 4.3:» shares. but was lhli' rm»:
the nlin-r 245"“ sh'u‘n: Wort- u! liaku‘.‘ Lao...
j]... .- :n' u‘- . . u :5 dial 1'llll‘Urtdil‘il-ll‘5 lam}
Hui 2% z: r .3“ vi 1“ .. but \"er‘c ilt'l'l by jurllr'i
wh. . my the; “rn‘ comm-1rd .mu:
Nth, :- .- , . and the new (vr: mules had
lmsll :\~ui-\. 3'5 cwlialeral. Tin: left :1 full
gum if a! i w in: to shu-w in 2-1.“- of 9‘3““.th '
tl- u
it} ;
llr‘fila
force. w
v.» .3“: annual statement uf the font.»
\
.w :m- cuullk‘lnj 12nd 7.3+; lidlt‘lt—‘S in
u . ..-Ei nearly «mo-mural arr: mm the
li\.ne . 2' ‘ t'uunccncuf.
A! w. ;.. l \ cr-inl;$ for illu‘uulunt‘lll u!
f‘1---:\~AT :m'. Sinful-Jay. cuunscl for the (Rial-
‘1. «I .‘
puny nab-1 fur puulnemeul and “180 for ’
pun-r z..- . avg-icy t‘ft‘f’ki and cuuusel to get
at ti.-~ ~.\-.u: Jul-:5 of tlic mimixuiy‘s cunnii- '
tiuu. \ 2:» new. to be [aid from the lands on
hand. t‘. "reel for the insurance t‘ulriluis—
[argua- 3.1 2! than the commisizuner was satis—
fied that for the last few years the groperty '
had bed: iln‘crl-‘al fn m the policy holders
00th.: headlight the 'mmmgers. Ell-Ice last
January rgiluidficmcrets hare been unite-Hui
into (215‘; and pad nuay, and other mu:
.1 or Int up for cidlateral. Judge
v ivx’ gunned an mlj-ururuent to Dec.
3. but d» aim-d lo rnodify the injunction to
.110“. c .utasel to be paid from the fumk of
up cemprmy. He said; “The funds belong
to the ere-more. nod cannot be at present
'employed for such a pnrpue.“
flew York's Post-Gee Mire-o.
Kn YORK. Dee. m—Po‘uunster Pour
3.557.615. Theletten
1.253; Mflwmmm.m
5.6 tool hasn‘t at
Tlii‘ !,
m2: mm at WEAPOUS.
mWMMWu-renhn
maul
coated between Tommy Warn. of lune;
spolh. and lb. Weir, the Splda'. of Boston.
Ionintorut hnbunhbenhthh contact
thenlnunyhettle of n slum-r nsturowit-
lie-d in this city. The betting odds hove
been slightly in fhvor of the Spider. though
tbooddl of 5 todhuvo not gonobeggiug
fort-hero. Weirwoighedintherlngut
“7%“. Warren senllnguru pound and other
quarter loss. At 8:15 the Spider mode hie
nppou'nnce accompanied by his seconds,
Jilnrny Connolly. of Boston. and John Don-
nldnon. of Minna-polio. After considernble
hesitation Mr. John Bsrnel. manager of the
St. Paul lineabull club. we: oelected s3 ref-
eree. Eight minutel lnter “'nmn followed
Weir upon the stage, being neconded by
John P. Clow and Paddy Norton. Con-
trsrytotheuru-lcnstom therewerono
preliminary contests. sud after the selection
of Fri-hie Burnett. of New York. nod Jim
Kenn-n, of Boston, as time keepers for
“'nrren and the Spider respectively. time
was called at 9:25.
Treaty rounds were fought. but neither
mun wns nble to knock out his opponent,
and Referee Barnes declared the light a
drew. “'nrren seemed to be clearly over-
m-tched. Weir‘e superi height and longer
runs telling with fenrgirl effect. Weir bu
.Iot nscrntch upon him while \l'nrren’o face
be perfect rims: of bruises sud disoolm
flour: His left eye is in mourning, his mouth
badly swollen end his nose badly out of
shops. Confidence in “'erren has received
n decided set beck. He seemed to be afraid
called and acted solely on the defensive. h,
is more than probable that a fight to a finish
will be the outcome of last night‘s meeting.
though the audience sce-nrcd to be unmi-
mnusly of the opinion that the Spider is
much the better man in every way.
DIED IN A FAITH SANCTUARY.
slitfl'f Jacky-II I-‘nllcd lss (VIN
Slulth'n "hunk-ml RIM
Sm}.
years old, committed suicidc'yo-hti-rxlay nffn'r-
fun! of pel avenue, (immune. Jersey
City, by nkmg .dtl‘a of rat unison. Tho
tauctunry is the rccugnin‘d In-mlquurters
of the faith cure bulk-rem and was we
tnblishmi ulnmt threc years ago by Julm \V.
liuucux and his cr-lnlml‘t’l‘. Sister Jackson.
Sister Jackson said to it reporter loot night
that Miss fimith had not attended any of
the services at tho Sanctuary. Else had rc-
pentally said she “‘85 I“ of life. and
would be glad to lay down llt‘l‘ lsunleim
\‘cslchlny afternoon Miss Smith was stub
«lculy taken ill. Sister Jnrfieim became
alarmed, and summoned Ilr. linllieter tn
attend ht‘l‘. Tim lumen! finally mlmulul
that Ilie had lakcn poison. Allclfcrlu tn
unwc her wen! futile. She died in agent):
Sister Jackson did not hams Mr. Smith‘s
address, but lilzt‘ cxpm‘lr-cl him tn will u! tlh~
Sanctuary tu-Vlel)‘. Slu- wielml ll tn l-n‘ uu~
«lento/mi that Miss Smith in: hupvlchly lir
mum, and that her stay at Ibc Sanctuary
was intended to be only Icnpurnry. Him
found the “damn in an unused direct.
Itcllglun "rum- Ills: Insane.
‘\'Alt.\.\\\”, .\'. \'.. llac. laufiiui‘eurcvr‘.ni
“menu-g iwhl l“ Smith “buns tun yrur.‘
l ugu 'l‘hunms l‘urtcr has lRu-ll n m \nuummnr
i un llli‘ subject nireliglun «uni ilmirmu of be
Vfi‘llllllfllt preacher. About tit-a \TrN‘k‘ nun
he left tum- fur Jcrscy i‘uy with em- in
puhucnvuurtv uf study “uh thi- euil in
\‘k‘h’ llrs parents hcnnl nutlung from him
till Prob“ , “In-u |u~ 'futlmr “wowed a letter
frum Tull) hm“. l‘a . cuvbmug a lctlcr
written at Jcl‘sc)‘ City by huu. A Mum “wall
wrute from 'l‘ullyiuwu. ray-lg that n young
fellow bad Inn-Ii in that place to sell but
2 trunk and contents lit 1 private anlc. and.
nut ln-mg “unlawful. lm-l sluipmml in If m 1.
public side In lbw sthvtx \ dwwrxptiuu
gum-u tilled l‘urter rlei‘lly. and u wart-h i!
nuw bring mmlu fur hurt. I! is lndrct‘ixl he
a hits: but his mind ’
l‘in‘ (urn-«v- It Inn- of summon.
(‘Iui‘mm‘ lh-r l-‘l m.“ \ n'ciuvl; Instmw-n
mg llrv \\ an illN“\‘(‘r\Vi in tin- Iifth story of
the building «copied by l‘h!‘l]\‘\ .llailuw .u
Palmer. cuntvi'uf ;\tlalll‘ strm-t and Fifth
ltvcliu“. and all it I'll“ ruinux‘u "In Ilzilllrl P“
‘Q‘Ilt‘fl‘ to It” parts of tho grra! structun‘.
The entire lire \lclh‘tl‘lhlvul ww- KulIlIllultv l In
; [be scciw u! flu: nmflagrulwu. and for nearly
‘ 1“.» lzuurs- \‘iguri-ux‘ly fought the XI lllh‘\
\\ luck n! times flin‘ntcm‘l in l-xh‘ud nypr “m
entire block. The fircmcn n! Inst rum-aqua
m confining ilic fin» in ll» building In “Inch
it ungumtwl. 'l'in- l-uihlml: and t‘rluln‘lui
u. rw a bid lms. l‘lu-lp“, l‘mlxctt l‘nluu-r
curry-d u irugv shell of bouts. eliwwuud rul-
bcrs. ‘l‘lu-y cslun’itc their bus at Minnow
‘ insul‘flnce‘_ sinful.“ Tin- firm uf Huuuhl h".
Ila) “uni, llrfllt‘l“ in land! and sllut‘r‘ ui nu
udj‘rn-ul building. sull'erul a bun ui’ ulna“
mum:
“unit-red by an luuuu- \\‘usrusu.
l'fu‘A. N. \‘.. llm‘. Iii ~—.\Ir~. Abram
' tin-«1mm I~ u llcbn-u I‘ulltflll in... has 5...,"
:m "Una!“ of the strife insane mylum, rind
- bus f“,- g..\‘vr:tl t'Ilri been nlllu‘hxl “ilh
: uwuml ‘l“ll|‘i“ll. \Wslcralay muruxug kbn
: t. ”0.: n {pyrur-ulil buy. and throw hit" in!”
ll‘." \:.ul: of n lrn‘y. from \I‘lllt‘ll Ic “as It’-
; mus “uh difficulty 6 mu; lulu llw horror.
film 1m l: a kettle of but water. nml ‘Ilnl‘rfil it
. upwn waucc and lvmly i-f lwr lif‘l'llii‘l‘rllb
, .uu‘e Gin» mils-obi lmluc. 'l‘licskin lvll of! m
3 grout I:\li‘l:('~, and the child “as my “-3111.”-
‘ N'nlil l (Lu! death rmullml in a {mi baur‘
Mrs. tgruaumn. after she
“Incl: .‘lh- liml committcd and to feel Sullk‘
; "I‘ll-”L She was placed in custody and null—
i ultlcd in lbw .- umy insom- asylum.
Tln- Semin- Iii-cunning I'rugrcnsivc.
W‘AMHSGTUX. UT. 13 ——Tbc ecmifc
d-‘Oi‘lcd to ri-uiuu- the injunction of Secrecy
é {ruin the journals of ckccutn’c ecssluus from
- It‘ll to lb.- cmi of the Forth-til congress,
about twenty years. it makes fifteen vul-
umvx ..:_‘ primed muncr. It is expeclcd that
tln- scn‘uc will [Ins Week decide to giro um
I for the information of the public the succes-
; awe steps inkeu on nomination—that is, re—
i fereucc to committees, wport back to the
. senate and confirmation or rejection—but
vufrs. (4?. 71M: would be a grunt com-eu-
wine to three interested, mid work no in-
jury to any one, aid would save the senators
much personal respnnsibility and annoyance
from press I‘l‘l'h‘rl‘nffltlt‘es and those whose
nominations are pending.
Begging to Have “in Child Buried.
PITTSBUBG. Dec. Iii—One of the Bisck
I)i:'. -. nd steel works strikers. named
Thomas, a led to the 1' board Way
fur-inconspi: bury him! born child. He
had hohodyoftheiutdntwupwd upln n
pa r.nndcu-rieditnndnrbisnrm. He
toshowitytothm in, ebnrgo of the
once. but they gave ‘
Leslie Brother-Stu I call: sud henna
thefnnernl. Thoma-admired appliedto
the authorities of cemetery,
TEN YEARS FOR HARPER.
SWIFT RETRIBUTION FOLLOWS THE
BANK WRECKER'S CRIME.
Taken u. Once to the Penitentlnry—llls
Anxiety to Know 111. Future Occupa-
tion—urn. uni-per Overcome wlth Grief
When She Hours the Sentence.
Crxcrxxuu‘r. Dec. ill—At 10:07 yesterday
morning the jury inthe Harper use tool:
their sent: -Hsrper was slightly pole, but
his step sud bearing were firm. Ills fete
wsl noon known. The deputy opened the
Iesledenrelope containing the verdict and
road: "We. the jury. find the defendant
guilty as charged in the indictment."
In. Hunter made heroic struggle: to con-
lng her (see in her handkerchief, sobbed a
if her henrt were breaking. ‘
Mai. Blackburn nudenmotion in arrest
of judgment, which the court promptly
overruled. _
“Mr. Harper. stand up," said the judge,
end the prisoner arose.
“You have been found guilty by a jury of
your peers,” said the court. "of embezzling,
obstructing and misuppropriatiug the funds
of the Fidelity bank. and of having caused
to ho made false entries upon the books of
the brink.
)- beyoud All doubt. In View of the gravity of
your offence. the court thinks you Ihuuld
receive the highest penalty provided for by
the law. It is the sentence of the court that
you be imprisoned in the Ohio penitentiary
of the Spider from the moment time was.
JEnxrn' CITY. llcc. Iii—Surnh Smith. 3:)2
noun at the Mount Zion Sanctuary, At the ‘
bud Inn-unk- 5
qnln-tul. ltlllk‘lln‘ll to “will! the li‘i‘rilllc Ilt‘t“ ;
has .
no! any mutter connected with the debates. ',
for the term of ten years, and that you be
= be taken to that institution at once.“
After the scenes in the court room Harper
and his family spent some time in the mar-
shnl‘s offin- unil Harper then went. to the
preparing for his departure.
rand sent to his house.
wliicli’Harpcr and the deputy
. Kit-rated
luardmls,
street.
At 4 o‘clock the crowd of [manager who
could prustbe gate at the ertrnl Union
depot surged round the parla- car
which the prisoner was taken. but caught
only a shun glimpse of Harper through the ;
plate glass windows. for thc United States
marshals allowed him and his wife and her
sister to gn nl mice to the Itatcri'mm, m
which they m‘cunuuuiiwi him to (.‘ubunbu‘.
lt fell nl'k‘lllllt' town like a thunder clnp
at supper luuc that E. L. Harper linil oil-
remly started for the )niniteutinry. tlu-l‘c in
n-Imun fur tcn you", but the tuna gmuml
by gmnl outplul'l.
Cuu‘uin'x. llct‘. 13.41 1. Harper. llm
«muctul t'x~\‘l(‘t*[|f‘t‘.\‘ltlt‘lll of the Fl‘lt‘lll)‘
bank, urrivul at thu \varilurr‘tixtliw in llw
(lliiu )h‘llllvlilllu)‘ ut 10:2“ Inst lllglll‘lil
cluu‘gc of [mini Slab-s Marshal {Rule in
and ur‘cunpruunl by his wife, fntlwr—upluw ‘
"l‘ N'vllli‘tl llllllt‘ CW‘
and lllfi “Ifc'n hlhlvl‘.
jcctnl. lie “an «urban lu know “but uni-l;
be \ruuld be put to Wurib-u t‘cfllu nsLmI
him if home: it proclwul lmukbcclu‘r. ll~
mud be was nut. lie um: then lm‘kml m um
of the lan'gv new ccllr, llx‘ will probably be
gin-u some clerical “‘urli. llnrpcr In 3:!
your“ “bl l1 >\lt\_\'.
Iurrmlliu'lcn .lu "minim.
lll um“. N \’ .
u pix-um uf citltmrs “"‘l’t‘ hatching fur in- \"l
«harm: how but night. Sunday morning
three buildings. two of them burr“. «mi N
PH!” and Wiull‘llt‘tl wcru llrul uunlo of an
.rbuur. and two uf lb" buildings. bum". buy
and “tennis \nu‘v ”unmixed.
that tho ncuuudwlu wbn applied the turrlwu
mm nbuul llli‘tl‘ work vi) ntmuntu‘nl 3‘. A
tburuugh un-eiugntmu i‘ lmmg lll.‘ lo. and
nlrpfi «w bum; lukon which mil nmku it Im-
lu jeopardy 1m much prnpcrly again. its it
syslcumtlc cobra-c uf “inching by paul cm.
ploy": and by \‘uluuh-vrvi Will be kl‘lt up
Hudson, burn-vet. bu lubi n grcnl scnru
Itirll and Poor Alike Stu-t lilo;
erw \‘mua. how. inflwllri. Julm Jalcub
Artur final but e‘cuuig at 5:01. \i‘vlur‘lg‘
‘l‘hcrv Wr‘rr‘ present M tlm time of her dumb
Hull. W. W. Astor and \\ do and John .lucub
Awtur, husband of tho ‘ll‘\1‘§ll‘t“l. Mn. .\~Iur
lmd bun-u unrunsciuun umw midnight of Sun
day. At Pip. m. llt‘f‘ pulse wcluul in ship
lmlillllfi. uu-l .\lr. Ash-r .wm for In: limkcr,
whn bml ll fl f-lmr‘ily lmfurc. “boil the
\lm‘tul‘ urnnul hbu um \lt‘lltl. Mrs. Artur
was :ilmul ill ycul'fi \\.I\l. Ill'l‘ father. 'l'bnmeu
S. Cillilm‘ of II“ l-‘iftlrun-nuv, was fnrnwrly
n planter cf Suutli l'urulum. Julm Juvuli
Asmr. bcr husband. Ii n urmulwu of uwg
.Julmdmmb Astor “bu fuuuxlml ilu- fumily‘n '
' fortune.
A (‘m if \"umlurful Vilnius.
Muniux. l‘n.. Ill-c. Ill—A mom that “ill
arrml the tilli‘llliull of surmmm i‘\'\‘l‘)'\\‘lll‘!‘t‘
is furnished lu la‘stvr Sluir‘. n middle aged
mam whose Vitality is almost plu-unmrlml.
Thnm weeks since. Stowe. \vlulv trying to
.huldu" nu enraged shillinu. mm hum-kw!
ulnu'qumupnd upon and his skull fright-
[uliyfl‘rux‘mL 'l‘lu- allrgvuus bore livid n
runsultunun and l‘t‘t‘ldl‘l that death must
incrilnbly Neult m a few inure. Aflfllllhl-
“le advice uu urmruliuu mm pcrfil‘mc-l by
ilmuuwr b“i‘,{l‘Ull, mill n M-ctiun of skull
nczu‘ly I'uur llu‘lli'!‘ lung and l\\u inchw. widc
was rcmmwl. Stone rallied nf umw, and
yesterday was out on the strum-ta. llc- asserts
his \li‘h'l‘llllll:l.l.ltlll tu resume “'urk u”; “evk/
7 To Abolish thientatluu at rum-rah.
; XE\\‘ \‘Illlh‘. 1'00. 13.”Irl|\' Burial Ill‘fnnn
umwiunuu hold u Iuccling at Umcc church
- yesterday. The aim of the society is to
_ abolish the ostcumtion rind t‘xptfllhlh't'nesri of
funerals. They recommend, among other
things. that nu crape or other sign- of
. mourning lwdispluyul, mid that only rela-
> tires and close friends accompany thc body
to lllc grave. The founders hope that their
misiuolliutho church will gin- the more.
meat sufficient standing to carry out its ob~
jects. Blshup Putter was elected ledt‘llt,
Rev. “7. S. Boardroom secretary; 1-2. B.
Young, treasurer. Among the vice predi‘
dents are Dr. Dix. Rev. Thomas Armxtnge,
A. S. Hewitt and J. Pierpont Morgan.
A Train in Go'wnnus Bay.
Buooxu'x. Dec. 13,-A train, consisting
of an engine and six dirt can. was crowing
the trestle work over: Gownuus bay yester-
day, between Thirty-fifth and Thirty-sixth
streets. when the structure gave Jim)“, and
the train, upon which were a large number
of workmen, was thrown into the voter.
Fonrof them were quite badly bruised
in the wreck. but all escaped aliVe.
On Trial for Murdering Her Son.
Boston, Dec. xa—ufg jury was completed
yesterday afternoon in the cue sgsinst In.
Robinson. charged with poisoning her son.
WillieJ. Robinson. Tholndictmentngnlnst
Smith nod Boer-wouqunhed. After-recon
District Attorney Stevens commenced his
adds. to the jury. whhh occupied
all humus-d til-court
trol her feelings, but when the verdict w-ns !
rend she broke down completely. and bury- .
Your guilt has been established ‘
conmiitted to the custody of the marshal tc .
jail, where he spent the nfternoon in his room 7
The budding, "
; his trunk and other property were taken out ;
Shortly U'fhn'
, 4 o‘clock a carriage Appeared at the jail, lute ;
null Emu-lb). emerisl and wrn: 7-
driven to the central passenger depot, priso- E
hag on the “by his late residence on Fourth ‘
into :
llvi‘, Ltmlwhwuvm .‘llbl ?
It In t‘Vlllvlll ‘
A STRANGE CASE OF STARVATION.
A Balloon and Its Unknown Occupnt
Full to the m
lxnuxnous, Dec. lit—On Saturday
afternoon the citlnnt of Owensboro, Ky.,
chewed on lrnrnenlo balloon mulling over
that city nt n grout height. It was within
view'for u long while. but when lust seen it
u to be rapidly descending. Parties
went in touch of it Sundsy. end during the
tftemoon it was found lunswemp, about
ten miles south of Hoverville. The search»
ing party also dhcovered the omncinted re-
main. of in man who had evidently been
emptied from the busth revere! ynrds from
where the air ship had fsllen.
It is the theory of times who found the
balloon and body that the Ioronuut was
already dead before the balloon reached the
earth, as no serious bruirer were found upon
.1 his body. No pipers or other evidences have
been found to indicate who the unfortunate
E man was. The only balloon which has
g ascended and disappeared In this section was
i one from Vincennes, Ind. about two months
I ago. but that une was some time afterward
; reported found. It is supposed that the
i neronuut must have lost control of the
. nir chip. unvl came to his death ht I. high
; altitude from cold and starvation.
v
:INTRODUCED BY THE PRESIDENT.
. Count Mltklewlcl and His Recent Chine-e
Negotiations.
\Vasmxams. Darla—Col. T. G. Mor-
- row, proprietor of The Sunday Gazette. of
i this city. who has known Count Mitkiewicz
. for It number of years, says that President
_: Cleveland‘s letter of introduction. which
:j Mitkiewicz used in China. representing him
. to ho “a reputable gentleman," is no forgery,
as isintimatwl in reports published yester-
day. The president. Col. Morrow Hays,
wrote this letter, or rather directed that it
be written, and then signed it. at his sug-
gestion; by his solicitudc and upon his reprr~
scutntiuns that Mitkicwicz was a reputable
mun.
Cd. Murrow makes this stntemeut so a: to
nhicld the president from any possible future
' intimation of interest or connection with
} working up the Chinese banking scheme. He
knew Mum-me: as a bright man. capable
of carrying the negotiations to a successful
cuifsummution. and so did not hesitate and
1 did not regret recommending the count on I.
‘ gentleman dust-Hing of the iudurscment of
- the chief mngmtralu bcfuro embarking on an
errand llu important tn the commercial in-
' u-rests of the country.
Jerry llnrtiguu'n Funeral.
Nrw Yuuu. Dec. lit-Thu lust rim over
{ the rclmuus of the Wall-known ward politi
'cmu, Jerry llnrtignn. were performed this?
The pull bearers at thc film-nil ‘
services were “'ur- ,
fun-mum.
deu Thomas P.
Cuuruu. Timothy
D. Sullivan. Nich-
olas Organ, l‘clcr
llc any, I'Mrick
“'olfu, Jnlm Hui»
mm and iiiuirge
H u I l iv n u. The
member: of Hi!
t'uuntyDemocracy
rxcculn‘o commit-
tee uf lllc Sci-mp]
lllh‘ll‘lt‘l. and “Will-
burs of the l'lcvw
limit club “nil uf’ tho t‘uuuty Democracy
' county vunuuitlm, who pmowd m-u-ulntury
; rem-lint"uuynnlcrilu)‘.iii-mumbled at the hull!"
‘ Mien» Mr. linrtignu‘u body my lwtwrwn“
Illhl l0 o‘clock. and ullrnilwl tho high tum-u
in St. Andi-en‘s: church at N o‘clock. and
mmm went to Cavalry monetary with the
2 rcllutlut '
'Jmun' qurnus.
Put-ml on the “each.
ArMNru‘ (in. .\'. J.. lbw. lx—l‘atrul-
unu Ann-n ll Sinclmnu. of the life mum:
- IK..‘lHll. sbwnn-rwl u huly ull tlm strand 3”.
hmlny. It is mum-ml to bc that of \\'ilix:un
« Howl. the ci‘i‘clill‘b‘ and wealthy iron ullil
I Sum-we l'nmt Ill wurcliuf burml wrcclm nu»
g 'vnett\l lu m-mmn troauuw. and u as druwnmi
; limnu Irum u .LHY nu Uct.
.I~
~i.
“'nlxh, \l’illirull l“. .
“FURNITURE
HOLIDAY GIFTS!
“'e have this your an unusually cxlcm-Ive stuck of han‘doomely
dosinned article: suitable for present: at very low [Ir-Ices.
l-‘or Instance, Antique Polished Wood, Gov. Hubbard that"
and Roche", Antique l-‘nncy Pluuli Covered Rockers In all the
New Shades of Plurhen, Hand-one Poll-tied Quorum-ed Oak and
Cherry Tables. Cherry, our and “'nlnut l-‘oot Rents and Black-
ing can-cs, A large assortment of Italian and Reed Rocker-u
Parlor suit- and Chamber Suits in all Varieties of \Voods. at the
Iowcnt market prices. '
David Stow.
a?”
South
87, 89391. Main St.
[1 ['1' STA th)
ENorWalk.
film .1500“?-
LADIES’, GENTS’ and CHILDREN’S
MERINI) UNDERWEAR
~
”AT—m.
IN ALL SIZES,
POPULiiL PRICES.
2A. DIBKERMAN & SUN,
39 Washington firm-t.
.{islt {mils and tractable-5.
Scull! Norwulk.
CHRISTMAS WILL SOON B}: “Heir.
ZTURKEYSEH [1K1
l
"mud-Iv for .mmeu“ to ”flflr‘“. ur plum {ml brimpm-rur u! lmnburg. “llu‘ With hut .
‘ ’ ‘ lll_\'hh‘rlt‘\lb vb clrxml .lnmmg rml. wont lu .
A cmmdcmhh- ,
l mm of mum-y. jewelry and \‘llltlltlllt‘ pupehx ‘
uu-re fnuud upon the luly. Mr. ltm-«I‘u
family Inn c becu lulcgrnplml In.
The “nu-c t‘nltttltlllrr u“ lili‘ctlunI.
l \VARIIISHTUN, lbw. lilm—l'lnm llu‘ rcqllctt
{of Simmer i‘urhulo \hc lb-iublicnux and
. llcluucruui of tlic liuuic lwbl mun-tuck )‘Nlrr- .
3 tll‘)‘ uflcrunon and climb llu‘ rm minors uf the
:cunmmtee ull clci'tiulm. Tho llcmm-muc
members chuwu ltrt‘: Mr. A. K. Crisp (GIL),
{clmu‘umn‘ and Menu: (lutliwnilc (0.).
:Juimstun (N. (X). I‘i-rry \me). U'Furn-II
'i\'n.l, UNI-ill IlmlJ. Maul: (I’m). llunnl
‘ \‘luJ, mnl Munro (For).
rpuimcuux \t‘vl'u chow“:
Illlnl. Lymuu (bub Conn-r .(H, Hunk
(l‘i-un.) Jnlmutun (huh. and [A'ilgt‘ (Must).
(Duly 'I‘wo “'ere finned.
l‘mmx‘uxmuu. Dev. 1:: ~— William ll.
Unlifunl. u uu-rclmm of this i‘il)‘. lust been
advised of tho b-u of this nbip Alfred “'uttrl.
upuu which his sun, A, It. Udkfnnl. had
i taken lmssugn lur Jupuu. Thu Walt sailed
from this port curly m iii-tuber with in cargo
uf [wtrulcum fur lliugu, Japan. and it is said
that Flb‘ {Ullllilt‘l‘t‘xl “In-n but mvmnlnyn out,
3 run! that all but two of tlmeo on board Wcm
‘ lust. Two pcrwns, fluid to be KNlllitlll. were
picbul up by u [naming steamer and innilcd
at Livcr‘lmul. 'l‘ho ufllccrn imd crow num.
lwred twi-my-iuven.
.\ \‘etcriui Dying.
llmcrruiw. Dec. iti—L‘upt. Stephan (l.
Sluyti-r. who cunnunmlcil um- of the vessel:
engaged in laying the first Atlantic cable,
, is dying at his home in this city. Hc was
thrown from his bursa while acting as assist-
untlmanhal at the dedication of tho New
liaireu suldicrs' monument in June, receiv-
ing injuries from which he has not been
able to recover. He served with distinction
in the navy during the war. At the time
of the Now York drnft riots. in 1803. he was
selected by Lien. Wool to protect the sub-
trvusury. ,
{ Krilghtu of Labor In Session.
PHILADELPHIA, Dec. lit—Tho general on
ecuuvo board of the Knights of Labor hold
an all day session It the North Broad street
headquarters yesterday. The meetings will
be held monthly hereafter. so that commit-
tees having business with the general officers
can confer with them at {t fixed time. The
board will remniu in session for about ten
days. and during tint time some important
matters will be dioculaod. After the ad-
journment of the board Mr. Barry said that
little except routine businesshnd beendi}
ousted.
Dumngo by navy Bullis-
HALIFAX. Dec. 18. -—-Newr from the Acadia
Iron mines states that the continuous ruin
of the put twenty-four hours has unused a
great fir-abet in the neighboring rivers.
Bowen! houses have been badly «lunged,
'l‘lu' fulluwuu: Ko- .
Messrs. Ruin-1| ;
Poultry,
u ml! elm‘ki'll in aunwiwxion of a mu.» i‘mwunu- bum rv. and u be ha— pun‘hmu} .‘ '
If 3m: inlrml l0 rpcnd lhc day in tour. you Will and
ENS, GAME, GELERY, &l‘..
In mdi-r In arrange a lint-clau- dumu fur its! «canon
0. E. REMSON’S MARKE
tillllzllllt‘l,
lIlS Pllll‘ES WILL BE REASONABLE.
Choice Fruits 8: Vegetables
\‘I all kilul- an- ulou b. in bad at lu- market.
05-. :w Hummus day philu‘ll)‘ h) Minimum: .mur Tlliic)! and room} I‘
ll Ell SUN ’3‘ M A ll li l'l’l‘.
...?‘.‘r
M A IN ST“ E ll'l‘.
Pedples’ Méfkéf.
Turkevs and Chickens
fluidity. gym; w«I‘i‘.
VALI. ASH LUUK AT THE
CAN'T BE BEAT IN THE TOWN.
HUME DRESSED BEEF A SPEC ALTY.
When doing your trading Saturday call and we what l can 0% r you in the wry of
UP ALL KIN BS.—
A. B. TYLE
51 Main
d h‘ w
Meats and Vegetables
treat.
gills. girl-55 goods, ctr.
W. B. HALL & CO.
snu-
LAI{GEST 1313A LERS IN
GLBAKSIIIIISSILKS
Fine Dress Goods. ‘
Hoswry, Underwear, Dréss Tnmmmgs,
Burtain floods & Upholstery.
ARE LOCATED
On the Main. Street,
ALL GOODS MARKED IN PLAIN
Large Mail, Order Department.
All Goods Sold at'Much Less than New
——-——.-.
$2
..
BRIDGEPOIQT.
nouns.
York Prices.
1
W. B. HALL & 00.
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