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Orangeburg times. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1872-1875, 1873-02-13
South Carolina Department.
Life Association Of America.
HAY q HAGooD, General Agents,
s.l q. @ Il Charleston, s. C.
M Actual Assets, June IL, 1872, s3s13,153.5o M

We call to he following
company the world a attained the success 50 short period
putting capital where capital needed making ho cle
It's gotten the benefit Stockholders but pr
All
AS invests 10 while New York compe
cheaper
company. afa.&s sla.aa 27-3mo r
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-09-07

under Dan Hst,mans door; and we have
also detected news boy in the act. On
the Saturday morning after CampbelFs
execution, no became indignant aud cursei
US black and blue. He told his compan-
ion that he had never wanted TUE BuL-
LETfs as he did on that morning; but
he added the id rascals had put Han.
mons papers in a new place and ! couldn !
find the id things, and cuss ms if |
didn't have to buy fifteen copies from tho
office, and that blasted ugly, church-iSced
Burnett wouldn't give me minutes credit
If things go on this way, I'll break ~.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-09-07

"MR. OBERLY-You will oblige me very
much by advertising these few lines /.
We would like to know what has become
of the money that was collected for the
widow of Weldon. don't see that it
benefits her or her children. The ques-
ton is, who has got the money! Our
correspondent may put his or her per-
turbed mind at rest. The money was
placed in the hands of Judge Bross' who
has purchased for the widow and her child
| rem A house and lot on the corner OF
Thirteenth and Walnut streets, with which
/ purchase tho widow is satisfied and
pleased. At least, we have been Informed
that this disposition has been made of the
money, and were in company with Judge
Bross when he bargained fortho house and
! lot
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A GOOD ENT.

a rare chance Is offered 60 some man
with money to invest in good paying
property in the most desirable part of the
city. Two lots, 30 feet front on the ave.
nue., house 3 stories. Two large stores
can be h.ted up on the frs, floor, the up
per stories are well arranged for offices or
dwellings. For further particulars en-
quire of JonS q. HARMAS * Co.,
G-i-tf Real Estate Agents, Cairo, He
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-09-07

Mr.. HopKINs has invoked the law to
punish Mr.. Shores for whipping him. but
Hopkins admits that he struck the first
blow in the fight, Hopkins ought to be
ashamed of himself. lie is large enough
to handle Mr.. Shores, who is one Of the
most peaceably disposed men in tho
world. lie will attack no one. He suf-
fers his enemies to pilo abuse upon him
and cndurcs it uucomplainingly; but oc-
casionsly, as in the case of Hopkins, he ID
compelled to raise his arm in self-defence
and then the strength Of good cause en-
sbles him to strike blows like the blows o.
a sledge hammer handled by healthy ant
not lazy blacksmith.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-09-07

MART BUNCH and another man were
working yesterday afternoon, in ditch,
about ten feet deep, at the insane asylum
at Anna when the bank on one side fell
in. Bunch was. covered with earth, and
was smotherod to death. The other work.
man, whose name we could not learn, es.
capped with slight I'M uries.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-09-07

WE have been requested by the pnb-
fishers of the New York "Grsphic" to
send a representative of THE BULLETIN
with their balloon. We have engaged the
services of Mr.. Phil. Howard, who will
take with him his museum, and also lock
Of Sun Davis hair to remind him of home,
weet home.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-09-07

SUBSCRIBERS have complained to us
that they do no. receive their papers in
the morning, Thieves are more TO blame
than we. Sometime ago, having occasion
to be up and out in the city early, We saw
a girl, about nine years of age, carefully
taking a copy of THg BULLETIN from
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-09-07

GEORGE LATTNER's LUSCH.-At Geo.
Ls,tner's Excelsior saloon, corner
of Washington avenue and Four
zenith street, is the place to get
fine lunch. Everything is served
up in good style, and George himself pre-.
sides to see that all are waited upon.
p.7-tf
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-09-07

NOTICE ia hereby given that / will pay
no bills for goods sold to any of the en-
ployos of THE CAIRO BULLETIN, either
or themselves or for the use of the Office
unlsse tho same are furnished on An order
ligned by Mr.. Burnett or myself.
l2-20-ly JOHN Ii. OBERLY.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-09-07

Losr a small memorsndem book with
red morocco cover This book ccnts'n.
valuable paper. and is OF no value to
others, but Of Importance to the owner.
If found aud returned to the st. Charles
hotel liberal reward will be paid for tho
.sme. snd no anes.ioMs Asked.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-09-07
LOCAL WEATHER REPORT,
ORSERVER's OFFICE, CAIRO, HIS, !
September D, l0.li pm, 1913.

ORSERVER's OFFICE, CAIRO, Ms,
September D, l0II pm, 1913. J
Barometer, 30.ls degrees.
thermometer, ~ degrees.
Wint southeast. Velocity mile per
hour
Weather cloudy.
Maximum Temperature Ion last "a hours,
" degrees:
Minimum temperature Tor the last2i hours
70 degrees
Prevailing wind for last ~ hour. north
east
Total number of miles Travelled hy wind
during last Il hours, loo.
EDWIN GARtASD.
Observer SiynAi Service, I >. y.
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WANTED

a good solicitor for an entirely hew
business, with small capital. Apply TO
&. W Stollinius, office daily BuLrrrrS.
gg.g,a
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-09-07

NOTICE. UIBktN lANS

The annual meeting Of the Hibernisn
Fire company No 4 for the election Of
officers will be held tomorrow Monday
evening. A full attendance is expected.
BY order Of the President.
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PICNI &c.

Tho Christian Union Sunday school Of
Cairo will have picnic at New Grand
Chain station, Saturday the 18Th inst. A
special invitation Ia gwen to all the Sun
day schools Of the city also Mound City,
Caledonia and Grand Chain, and all
friends of the Sunday school cause. A
special train will leave corner Of Seven IA
street and Commercial avenue at o'clock
am, and stop At Fourteenth, Twentieth
and Twenty.eighth streets. Let everyone
bring their baskets full enough of good
things To- divide with his neighbor. Come
all and let US have good time. Fare fol
the round trip gents 81 ladies .and chill
dren over 10 years old 80 cents, children
under 10 years Is cents.
&. VI Alden,
r. j. Cunditi,
Il. Oinn.
Committee Of arrangements.
sun copy. 9-6.td.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-09-07

BoARpISG-M Vsnderven.er, Tenth
street between Washington and Walnut
is prepared 10 accommodate few more
day-boarders, also boarding and lodging
fora limited number. References given
and required. Sept. 5.lm.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-09-07

Coz WooD, of the G. " V. railroad,
Ina. returned from the White sulphur
sprinss Of Virginia, whittier he iournied
to attend freight and passenger agen.s
X.t,t.t
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-09-07

HILL pu, on to tho steamer Ruth yes
terday in one hour and thirty minutes
six car loads of hoop poles and he
therefore asserts that his gang Of darkies
can do more work in given time under
his directions than any equal number of
men in the foot-stool.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-09-07

ions GOCGEL is building al addition
70 biz house on the levee. lie will have a
fine, large dining room, and soon be pre-
pared ~ open iirst-clas, restaurant
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THE Blu LII + II IN.
CAIRO LOCAL NEWS.

.."r,..."...,.'"""".''.",'"', '"".""r""'"',""r"
dRASD celebration OF the eleventh an.
niversary Of the Turner Society, Sommer-
nachtsfeast and grand ball, in John
Sehsels Washington Garden, Monday,
September sth 1873. Tue public is gener-
ally invited Admission, 20 cents
JuDGE ALLEN, who hs- been 10 .Jone-
boro attending court returned yesterday.
MAYOR WOOD IS the father Of another
daughter und Tom Halliday Of smother
son.
We ARB requested to say that the high
school will not open until Tuesday morn
ing.
TUE Church Of iAe Rodeemer Sunday
school will be open to-day as usual u. =
. clock.
Pooh hs got away from Denver and is,
expected in this city daily lie is sick Of
Colorado
MAEI IL now running the resdy.nade
aud Sell The merchant tailor department
Of Nsh. clothing store.
Mn. WALTER Hr-Lor is away fran L,s
post IN ia. oi,y National bank enjoying
bis annual rest and recreation.
Hos. JIMEs a. TRulr Of Montgomery
county, II prominent and able member of
the general assembly, is Mt the 81. Charles.
OFFICER Helm killed NANCY dog yes.
terdsy nj the corner pr Poplar and Thir-
teenth street. The owner will probably
sue Helm.
SONDAG gift It Wat 10 snueheln, aDands
sin wi knue.hdel heringc init pellk ant
eil-ln, hi den dichcn.
JOHANN ScHEEL.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-09-07

REMEMBER to not forget that the pub
lie is invited to participate in tho celebra-
ton of the Eleventh anniversary Of the
Cairo Turner society in Washington gar
den, tomorrow, September 8. A ball a,
night will be the grand feature Of the eel
ebration.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-09-07

Mas. Pun. HOWARD is at Buffalo, New
York, where she was csllcl by the sick.
ns's of her father, who died shortly after
she reached his BEDSIDE.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-09-07

The subject Of Mr.. Thaycrs discourse
this morning will be- why will We die ?'
and the subject in the evening, The Tn
known God In the evening we pre-
sumo the reverend gentleman intends to
pay some attention to lngersols Grafton
on "The Gods, in which remarkable pro-
duc,ion the remarkable position ia taken
that there is no god. This Grafton, issued
from our religious press, has been read by
many of our citizens and has made deep
impression upon the public mind. II
Mr.. Thayer can dissipa,c this impression
he will have reason to congratulate him
sclf
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q. W. DUNNING, NJ. D.

n EsIpENCE--eo Ninth and Wslnu. .ss'
X Ofnce--corner sixth street and ONO ieVse'
lislcn hours-ftomB I'm. TO IA IN, end pm
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-09-07

Tue Turner's have inside all necessary
arrangements for grand ball at Wash
ington hall tomorrow night. The garden
will be beautifully illuminated, and @
very enjoyable occasion may be an,ici-
pated, The public is ivited
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-09-07

Is one road dis,rio, IN this county the
railroad commissioners received per diem
to the amount of $50 and collected only
so Of road tar.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-09-07
KING OF THE BLOOD.

THE MOST ruonorGH PURIFIER or THE
BLOOD YEr DISCOVERED.
Cures ALL HUMORS, FROM \ COMMON
ERUPTION TO TIE " uRsr sCRoFuLA.
N, It's use Cancers are cured, aud
Cnurpr0u- tumors ugc dispersed without the sur
gcou's knife Scrnula conquered, and COnsump'
ton prevented and cured.
ycncrcal Diseases. MercurN AMI Miner
al pu-nn- aud tholr effects eradicotcd, and Nigor-
..g health and sound constitution established
Female Weakness and Diseases
Drop-y general or partial, Swehngs, external or
Internal, and Tumors arc reduced and dispersed
Er,sipeins, salt Rheum, scad Head anil
Fever Sores are soon removed by this powerful
Scorbutic Diseases, Dandruh, scaly
or Rough skin, and flmplSs qllcAlJ CIV way
leaving the skin smooth and far nj.
chronic Diseases, Fever ana Asnc ,,, n,,
orIrrpI Liver Dyspepsia, rheumatism, Nervous
Adectlous, General Debility, IN short, AZ tn'
numerous diseases caused 10y psu niS1u nassrf
uucrcd. aud give way BEFORE ms 'uos' Po"N'"
rorrccior. the King ~ the bl2oi. ,or,,. aud
Eoc,, hottie contains between forty aIu
s."' 80 Inses costing only one dollar -,
MY o.u..., ,a 10 four or Ave bottles VIII
TO-" I'h"ntn, Scald Head, Ring Worm, PM
~ an the racc, Bilcs, Ordinary E,uplohsS;, w.
prom two 60 eight p sIrurs s ~. I ana
T,''tcr The Mouth and stomach, Erysipelas,ete'
From TWO 80 ten botties WIN tv'n p'1
healthy action 70 the LIVER ana spleen, VIII IVY
Mate the Bowels and Kidneys.
From two 10 six bottles VIII be fe'ua
eAoctnnI in curing Neuralgia, Sick ueadacp'' 81
Nitus' Dance, and Epilepsy. min o,..
From Ave "a twelve oossso'
the worst cases Of Scruiula. Az, ~,
From three 10 twelve hsuhs WIZ
cure severe aud obstinate cases ot .ai t a.,
From two 90 -FOUR DostGo.,,vs Rowels
from two 10 ten Oossies VIII s"s
! bad cases of DTopsy. -, - a ,,,laa Ia, q.
price 81 per bcstle, or bottles Tor "
| Sold Wy all Druggists n
d. RiNsOs, son y co., Propr's,
soe,es,,mopi.ls in local column. BnHnio, y. !,
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-09-07

Ntuos, ATTENTION There will DO q
meeting Of the club in the club room Of
THE BULLETIN Office tomorrow Monday
Sep,ember s, at 73O pm. RoI! coil at
745. Let all be present.
Per order Of the President.
II. ST. n. AUSTIN, Sec'y.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-09-07

GEORGE CRoFroS, pre,sman in THE
RVLlErIS office hsl the fore finger Of his
right hand caught ia the machinery Of Il
press yesterday. The nail was torn of
aud the end Of tho finger crushed.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-09-07

FIVE Of the new public school teachers
have arrived in this city Misses. Stock
ing Wimpie, Thompson, Rawlings and
French
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-09-07

WANTED, n boy TO carry kilograms from
the telegraph Office 20 The BULLETIN Of.
flee aud put up the morning mails for the
G. u V. and !. c. railroads, and deliver
them. Apply ut BULLETIN counting
room to Mr.. Burnett. a boy who will
10, o~u tn- once WITHIN houIu .r.-.
his employment who csn do without .leep
a. night, il not impudent but exceedingly
honest, and who has al ambition to be
president Of the United states but don t
read dime novels preferred to the other
kind.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-09-07

nEALTHFULNEs distinguished ply
stefan says: :" After careful ex
animation of DR.. Prices Cream
Baking Powder, am satisfied 1t
is a wholesome and valuable preparation,
with which bread and other articles may
be prepared suitable to weakened and
! disordered digestion. | have introduced
it among my patients, and have yet to
learn of the first instance where conva-
lescent patient could not indulge warm
biscuits made with it, and feel the better
for it. Sour milk and saleratus will not,
| hope, DO longer used to poison the stom-
ach and corrupt the blood DR., Prices
Special Flavoring Extracts, as well As
his Cream Baking Powder, has gal
their popularity and extensive sale from
their perfect purity and unvarylng quail
i,v 9-2-lw.
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I'm SU r. Il.
FIRE, HULL, CARGO, LIVE STOCK
ACCIDENT, LIFE,

FIRE, HULL, CARGO, LIVE STOCK
ACCIDENT, LIFE,
/ N 8 u Eo A. IN {, IC.
NINA. HARItORD,
..,..thI' hul
EORTH AMERICA. "a,
hartford, uuNN.,
hsetr'- ,G44 ,9in
fHENlI, HAkrtOkD,
Assee ......y Isl lIQ g.
INTERNATIONAL, NY,
Assete ...........s 81 ai1,s1s
PUTNAM, HANTFokD,
Assets ............ t706 O37s
CLEVELAND. CLEVELAND,
Assets ....,....... ,slS s7s
HOME. COLUMBUS.
27s
AMERICAN CENTRAL, MO-,
5000, Geo
CONNECTICUT MUTUAL. LIFE.
Asse'a"........... ........". ......ss0. 100000
TRAvEhERs'. HARTFORD, LIFE AND
ACCIDENT,
As-s's'......',........ $1,000
RAILWAY PASSENGERS ASSURANCE
CO., HARTFORD,
So, 900 0,
IsDgPxspEsr, boston,
..,cSo. seq U
STAFFORD. MORRIS 4 CANDEE,
II Ohio Levee.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-09-07

OS Friday night, while the Delta Fire
compsny WAS going to the fire, the hose
cart ran oil the sidewalk above Twen-
tieth street, ON Commercial avenue, The
cart was much damaged and Geo. Winter
severely injured.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-09-07

The HARVEST OF DEATH.--It would
seem tho usual causes of infant mortality
are not sufficient. The innocent ones are
not permitted an even baltic with the
king of terror At this hot and sultry
season. the restless child, battling with the
enemies of his life that lie in wait at every
corner has, in addition, to encounter an
other deadly foe-Mrs. Winslow or
some other poisonous syrup, administered
by the hands of some heartless nurse, silly
mother, or imbecile father. A host OF
lives might be saved each year by giving
DIR, McCsbes Medicated Brandy, which
oGectually cures irfantile complaints
without any delcterious results. s-2O-2w
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-09-07

Tug best.looking man IN the Jury box
Yesterday .fsos"~~" --s "VVd,oa'i shv
mex. bc.t-iooking was Williamson, and
II third last good-lookins one was 10.
Able: but ne can't help it.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-09-07

MENE, meme. TEKEL UPHARsIN.-ls
tho sentence being pronounced against
the scamps, who have sought to pirate the
high reputation of Mr., McCabes Re-
nowned Medicated Blackberry Brandy,
which has never failed curing cholera,
cholera morbus and all bowel affections,
by palmIng oil villsinous decoction, in
similar bottles with label closely resem-
bling the genuine, thus jeopardizing the
lives of thousands of the innocent. Pass
the scamps around. 9-3-d&w2w.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-09-07

Lo-T the pendant @; an earring, black
je. tipped with gold. The pendant Is
about sn inch and II quarter in length,
carved. The finder will please leave i. at
1HE BULLETIN Office
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-09-07

A SELECT whist club has been or
gained in this city, Of which Col. c.
Winston ia president, Mr.. Louis Jreger-
son secretary, DR.. C. a. Dunning treas
urer, and Mr., j. II. Oberley assistant
treasurer. The club has had several
meetings, and has been established upon
a frm basis. Among its bylaws is rule
prohibiting drinking or swearing either
as an amusement or n business, and tho
probabilities are that the club will finally
drift into tho religious current and float
to glory.
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TO GAS CONSUMERS.
WEALTH IN YOUR PURSEl'

Having secured the exclusive right to
sell the |. q. Walsh gas burner and
regulator, in this city, from {. II. Gar
trell, Esq, sole proprietor, we warrant
and guarantee IL saving os gas 20 the con-
sumner of from % to 30 per cent, over
any other burner now in use, and at the
same time give brilliant and steady
light. We are permitted to refer to the
following certificate Of citizens Of Cairo,
who have examined thoroughly and wit
Il esseu tess - -..'- $50
burners nov ." use ia oity, and Ger
tify to the following;
CAIRO, June Is 1910.
Having witnessed on Tuesday evening
Ia t in this city, test between common
.,as Burner and Lawn Tip against the |.
c. Walsh Gas Burner and Regulator, We
willingly certify that the following state
ment is correct
The Lava TIP consumes z! feet per
hour. The common Fish Tail burner con-
sumes Cd feet per hour The Walsh
Burner and Regulator consumes 3! feet
per hour, and gives a superior light.
w. VI. Williams,
f. W. Halliday,
Louis l.. Davis,
WIN. Winter,
ID. f. Bowen,
T.. {. Pace,
+. Bross.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-09-07

Cot. IIUIsos IL earning the reputation
of lrsl-class humorist, and Mr.. james
Barclay Is celebrating upon the best
manner Of reyengiuc himself tor II little
story Of which the colonel made him the
subject.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-09-07

THE time OF the circuit cour, yesterday
wa. occupied in the trial of Chas. Will
lism', charged with larceny the stealing
of about SEQ from WIN. Elliott. He
was sen fenced TO seven years in the peni-
tertiary. Al the last term he WAS set-
fenced TO five years but got new trial
and two more years
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&. VI Alden,
Il j. CundiG,
Il. Omn.

Committee Of arrangements.
sun copy. 9-6.td.
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~ONDAG gift II Wat 10 snueHeln, apands
sin vi knueshdel heringe init pellk ant
ef-ln hi den dchen.
.IuHASN SCHEEI.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-09-07

Office over 5. Wilson's boat store, whore
orders may be left. KYLE X WINTER.
q Aft
Knoxville weekly chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1875, 1873-11-05

property, in Keene, which cost S120,0O0.
is sold by auction for SCI ,OO0. Daniel Base,
of Keene, was the purchaser.
Pillsbury Brothers, of Northwood, who
employ about one hundred hands i'm their
shoe factory, have suspended for the
present on account of dullness.
RHODE ISLAND.
In Rhode Island most of the mills at
Pawtucket began the present week with
reduction of hours. A few hold unexpired
contracts, and will make no change for the
present. One or two are preparing to run
extra time, and will try to meet incoming
orders by night work. The short time
mills will run on half time, on two-thirds,
and some on three quarters.
The Groton Mill, Woonsocket, r. l.,
posts notice that they will run on half
time.
PENNSYLVANIA.
In Pennsylvania three cotton mills in
Allegheny City, the Anchor, Eagle and
Penn, have suspended in order to make
repairs, and the proprietors state that they
expect to start up in about two weeks. A
large number of hande are thrown out of
work.
Though the new furnace of the Eckerts,
in Reading, Pa, is ready to be blown in, it
will not be started,
The Fishback Puddle and Rail Mills,
Pottsville, Pa, have suspended, and 600
hands are thrown oat of work.
Only three of the nine blast furnaces in
Sharpsville, Pa, are in operation.
The Harrisburg, Pa, car works have re-
duced their force.
The Phoenix Iron Company, Phpnix-
vile, Pa, have been reducing wages. Boil
ers will receive So lper ton, puddlers $3.50,
and helpers wages will be reduced four
cents per heat. All other wages at the
mills, blast furnaces and shops, az we'll as
other labor, will be reduced ten per cent.
Where the daily earnings or wages are at
present over 81 80 or less, the deduction
will be ten cents per day, but when less
than 81 the deduction will he five cents per
day.
In Pittsburgh the coal operators will soon
reduce the price paid for mining, and make
a corresponding reduction in the price of
coal to consumers.
DELAWARE.
The cotton mill of Puscy Brothers, at
Wilmington, Del, has ceased running for
lack of orders. About one hundred and
fifty employees, many of them women,
are thrown out of work by the suspension.
The proprietors of the Arlington cotton
mills have decided to run only the first
three day in each week.
In the morocco manufactures of Will
mington, Del, fully 80 per cent. of the
usual number have been discharged, and
one firm ceased to manufacture.
The Piston and Elmira Coal Company,
Which suspended foT lack of MONEY 10 pay
| its men, resumed Monday. 1t is agreed
| that employees waive their right to de-
mand payment on the Goth of the month.
The Phoenix Silk Mill, in Paterson, n.
j., is running, the employees consening to
a reduction of 20 per cent. in their wages.