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VA EAREAUTHORIzEDTO ANNOUNCE
w Judge q, n. ALuRIDGE rs n candidate
or reelection TO the Office OF Judge of the
eleventh judicial District
Observation-Disclosures
w Judge r. n. BURKE as candidate for
ne ludgesbip of this JudiciRl District nv tine
.usuing November election.
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
IHE PEACE,

uTEAEEAUTHORIZEDTO ANNOUNCE
w T. G. 4. KEEDALL as a candidate for re-
election as Justice OF the Peace OF Precinct
No. at the ensuing election
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SS prizes amounting In U. 8. gold to ,S90s
TlCkErS, ~, HALVES. II.

ALL fhlAhs PAIR o. FHEsENI trioF,
rot further Information anil tialoiS Al.
anese or apply 10 SHfpgEY COwpANN
yyvner,d AEcnia, i7i7 Broadway. Now Yorh
oiv' sonE u. FERNASDrG, savannnh. Ia
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We are selling winos much cheaper
than any house In Dallas aud will con.
| tinuo To do so. En- =, ALsroN.
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CONSTABLE.

y67 b ARE REQUESTED TO ANNOUNCE
W GEoEaE r. FEARN for Justice Of the
'eaCe FOR Precinct No. /.
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The largest stock Of fancy aud staple
groceries In north Texas.
LoEn q FRninERo.
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AZ the 81. Ceorgoi MARI Miller, Nor.
gan y NJ Ice, Balslmore. J W Loven,
pepori' J II Williams, Greenville, Ala.
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EAREAUTHO 8l2EDTO ANNOUNCE
w Colonel j. e., rTEEs rs a candidate
'or Justice Ofthe Peace u, Precinct No l.
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EoR REM

iiuE RENr-ONE LARGE FRONT ROOM
street. ''fF'' IN n1oyi.it
EOk RENI-A NICE FURNISHED
ROOM suitable FOR lady and gentleman
llil S9ol board " required Enquire At lQH
flm s'reet eota5-lw
lyOk RENr-uNE FURHlSRED FRONT
room, ~ Elm at. ocldtt
lNuN Rtht--A HitiCN SIOUk, " Eli
4nlSNeI ana situated iu y good business
,eV'llon ~ the town W Ennis q III county,
tNhAh, suitable Tor groceries ord ry so0iN.
Inquire OF II, l.. kicCAEry, hCsl hs'ato
went. Enni,i Texas.
t'uk BkN "A COiTAGA uF ElultL
. rooms on Ross avenue, WkhlnP hlh'
WleN walk OF the pOgtotdcs. Agy "
tFou1s, ELLIOTT HAIta oeA-h
i'uh hENr-HY THE sO0fHWESl
A. LAND COMPANY, 7U Main sueel.
broom house, No. SO Veal street, slS; s-rnoN
uolfnl Mo- o. Flui0 street., snst Of Texas Sen'
NNt Railroad, 81; broom house, near ONh-
vent, East Dpltus acres lapd, ssli s.toelh
atNsei loot Polk street, opposite on N.TN
'lli broom house, corner krvEy rn' No'N
ellcttN. ttlt a-'nuN house, tHst PIN ..lt,
ntNr branch. 3.h, i-rOoln huusu uN Nofl
HAYWOOD street, near branch, Glo' looA
l"nn, $50 Main street, ile' i-runm u'u
th., unlus, north ot .fuir Ground
l.ienw mouse, iiNopuN Street. near Convent
''-oi. broom house, $40 Cgruth street ~.
oug;lu
y on ENi--CENfNhitY LlEAlEl O.
4 tusl' class Sleeping rooms; south e1po''
urn; all conycuicucUo. LifpsfhT bNAl'
tgNn, ,n, Mn,n elell. up-,la p
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WE ARE RESPECTFULLY REQUEST
w ed to announce the name OF W. ii. ".
SMITH ss candidate for Sheriff OF uaIus
Ounty, At the ensuing November election.
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The Only Great External Remedy.
Those eminent chemists, Professors
Doromus and Battershall endorse Ben
sons Capeine Porous Plssters.
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TO make children healthy uso plenty
OF air, plenty OF milk, plenty of sleep,
and always have a bottle OF Dr.. Bulls
Cough SYrup in case of crOnp.
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Tho very finest grade OF California
.,ar.l At 20 cents per gallon at Ed s. Al.
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LECIsI.ArUHi

WE ARE Requested To ANNOUNCE
W T. IT, TERRELL as candidate for the
the Legislature, DALI. county, Wgyas. E,oo
uu,IaQW1AoN 4, 1854.
w EARE AUTHORIZED TO ANNOUNCE
W II. H.. tuONuES as candidate for the
Legislature from Dallas county.
w y ARE AuTHORlXEDTO ANNOuNVE
" Mr. r. 8. KnHLurGU asa Cnudld.t.
or the Legislature ir nallu, county, subject
q the action of the Democracy
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~ EAREAUTDOEl IEDTO ANNOUNCE
w W. Il. GRAHAM as % candidate for Cen.
stable OF Precinct No. 0t the ensuing cleo.
ton.
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WE ARE AUTHORIZED TO AN
w nouce the name of GEORGE II. MILLER
as q candidate iorre-electiou 10 the Office OF
Constable Precinct NO. l. Election, No
ypubDr 4 1891
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WE ARE REQUISITE ITO ANNOUNCE
w w. H. THACEER Tor 'unty Clerk.
I'VE ARE REQUESTED JASNOUNCE
" ". NJ. g. HfLL as q candidate flr re-
election to the oice OF County Clerk.
1A T. ARE REQ fESTEp no ANN0UECE
" u ENRY JONEs gs q candidl for re-
election 90 the office OF District Clerk.
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Angelica aud sherry winos at ,i.o5 De,
gallon at ed 5. Alstofl's.
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COUNTY lTrOnNIY.

X{EARE AUTHORIZATION ANNOUNCE
~ G. +. CLINT as q candidate for rec lsc-
ion TO the office Of County Attorney 81 the
ensuing election
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COUNTY COLLEcToR.

NETEARE AUTHORIZED TO ANNOUNCE
" BEVERLY SCOTrHs % candidate fot re-
election 10 the office OF County Assessor at
the ensuing election.
WE ARE AUTHORIZED TO AN
~ nuupce Mr.. c. b. GILLESPIE as can.
lidate FOR reelection 20 the office Of County
'lllectOr
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horsford's Acid Phosphate for Nervous
ness, Indigestion, sc,
Send 10 the Rumford Chemical Works,
Providence, r. l., for pamphlet. Mailed
free.
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I4TE ARE HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO
w announce Colonel W. NJ. EDWARDS az
candidate for County Judge a. the ensuing
iCyembcr election.
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One Toueh Of N.inr..

baccO.
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TEXAS EXPRESS C0@PANYS
sALu or
UNCLAIMED EXPRESS

2 PACK AGES.
large number ~ IN claimed Express
Packages will be sold 81 public auction on
Thursday, November 10, at the warehouse OF
BAkeney 4 Free, Aus,iouSsrs, No. $40 Elm
street, Dallas, Texas. sale to commence at 10
e'elocE y. m. n. FANCETC, Atcut.
pALGAs. TUxAs, Octobvr Is. 1884
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VA ANTkD - FIFTY OPERATIVES NJ
" make pants aud shirts. Anplv Wy
street entrance third door, At B1AEx FN ,s.S,n
- pnvrTt A.
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'yNHE STATE OF IENAs-VO Ali. ppR.
4 sons Interested in the administration az
tAe estate OF r. W. Goldthwaitc. deccnsp1
j, +. Gayle, eNceutor Ofi "a. uoldwultp. do,
ceased, has MED, in the County Court Of pal.
lMcounty, maj account showing the condt.
Ion c I said estate OF r. W. Goldihwnitc. AZ.
ccnscl which VIII bc heart nt tho nuNt tern,
OF said court con moncing on the ia Mon.
day IN Nov. \. ID. lNot 20 tho Court .hours
,n the ciN oi iR,lv, nv which time an per.
contest said account 10 tHDy soe proisir.
Munots; W. NJ, &. uuL County Clcrk OF
Dallas county, rvNuN
~. el-GiNou under 10Y hand aud the scal
this Tth day ofIuly, a. b. list
60. W. n. q. HILL
.. County CLERK Dallas County, feTas.
Nv l. ". Hrgurs q, r'ii,
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WANTED 49, FIFTY OPERATIVES ny
~ make Jeans PANTS special prices Offer lo
ea Apply Main street entrance. betweaa
the hours OF and a. Ia, t6ird tween
btANKENUir Z BLAZE. 5 H9Vof,
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M ANTEp-BY AN E DERRY f-gI72-lvss
position IS nurse or At liQht bnnaoA
skeepng. Apply at the Howard houseO I Ne
- -'i 80 81. aaQn q.
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oItIGINAA
OHIGIEAL-
LITTLE HAVANA
GOULD 4 corr, Decided by
ROYAL HAVANA LOTTERY

IN additional rriscs. ~ '' WIN
CLASS NO. OCT. 9lst
uNil a'1T'.tEsASD 500 rRi1He,
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CLERK

WE ARE REQUESTED TO ANNOUNCE
~ W. Il. SrRAEGE as candidate FOR
County Judge ut the ensuing election
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goa RkNI-A COiTAGh uF ElultE
, rooms on Ross avenue, vHhlnP mn.
'leS walk Of the POstotacs. Apy y,
.Fou1s, ELLIOTT & Hall 0c2-h
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w ANTED-AANlAND WIFE 70 Wn SaSs
~ on iarlni good wages vii be- paid IN
ply al Intelligence Oflce, 6O9 Main Al oca1 p p
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HON SALB-gBO. ACRES v LITABLR
lng water the dry, vt seR on, known Rs Hgr.
rlson Go. school land, located Smiles Wsst
uI Ansun, the county seat OF Jones county.
ana shout IS miles north vest or Abilene. 10.
y1ted IN lSB, For price aud terms address
JAS. x. lRIos, Ovortou, Russ comfy. TeT
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spectable business; the applicant M
derGtandI the wholesale liquor bust esq tb uil
o1gll.y, M has had some experience in ~
grocery business; reasonable wages onIv at s
ptcledi hrSt-ciass reference given. AdsSreaaa-'
A. b., care Geo. II. Plovman, Dallas, TEE TEE
Oc9l.T N
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l,OH SAIE-OkB BAKERY, WITHALT
1 fixtures necessary for baking In "a wils.
a"aAe Town; everything new and csmplsts,
NJ price to luit the hard timex, Address
C.t., IN care Dsllas HERALD. OCT ls.ti
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M ANIEO - FURNISHED ROOM ~
" room and board, by tw Young man " *
private family, CcDveniGutto busiress IN
dress D. & G. Hcrold o1ice. now AZ \,
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EuE RENr-ONE LARGE FRONT ROOM
=, furnished, with board. Apply ll22 Mails
sHeel' uOVl.lt
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nor SALE-Uunn AND STOVE WOOD
T. lu any quantity and bees, quality; over
.',tV 'o5HTo ON h"nd' Also, wanted to buy cot
ton seed and seed cotton nL hiubr.t unntlsd
price. A. DYsTEuuACiI ssiT.f
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ABILENE, Oct. 2o.-LCorrsspond-
snce.l-Within tho past week, we have
had 8 rain Of about eighteen hours dura-
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WANTED-A GERM N T.Nly- VsfT7-5,SS
~ 2 years Old, rather go,s laoEtns I"
slrss 10 make the acquaintance, or wiI1i.ns'
respond Win gentlemen merirnn ~
erred. Object-ultlmstely marrioso Rso-
lady is a good business woman tidrosl. hs
j H., care Herald Office , ess
New-York tribune., 1884-11-28

KILLED BY An UNSAFE SCAFFOLD.

Three workmeu were busy yesterday putting a
,late roof on a new church that has jpst been
.rected at Lee ave. and Keap-st.. BROOKLYN. Tho
men were standing at upon scafloldIpG fin
siing of the caves, when sudden cracking of the
traii structure which they stood caused them
20 try and save themselves by jumping to the roof
William Fahiencamp, of No. 176 Avenue A. and
Thomas Bennett, Of No. C1O East Sixteenth-st.,
failed 70 reach the Ioof and fell
10 the ground, distance Uf thirty
feet Fahepcsinp was picked ZIP from under
the pieces of broken timber and taken to n neigh
boring drugstore. where he died in y few minutes
Bennett was unconscious and was taken to the
Eastern District Hospital suffering with fractured
thigh and internal injuries that may prove fatal
Tie third workman succeeded in making bis rs.
cape by cntchius the roof and drawing himself up
10 a slfe pOsItion.
New-York tribune., 1884-11-28
AN INSANE FATHERS CRIME.
CHILDREN POISONED WITH ACONTTE.
THE DEADLY DRUG MIXED WITH CHrOROEORn-
ATTEMPTED SUICIDE OF THE MURDSRER.
my TRI EGR Pa To ruR TRtnUyEI

THE DEADLY DRUG MIXED WITH CHTOROFORH-
ATTEMPTED SUICIDE OF THE MURDsRER.
lBY TELEGRAPH TO rns TRIBUNAL
SPRINGFIELD, Nov. 27-Dr. John Maxwell, prsc.
tising physician in this city, who recently cams
here from Selma, Ohio, sent his wife uptown on
pretended errand. and IN her absence, tied cloths
strongly saturated with what was supposed to be
chloroform the mouths of his four little chill
dreu ranging in age from thirteen to four two boys
aud two girls. He then drank quantity Of che
drug himself and applying cloth to his nostfils,
lay down on the bed beside them all to die. When
the wife returned ct supper-time she was frenzied
at discovering her entire family sppar'
emily dead. Blanche. age twelve, proved
10 be dead, and tho others wore
insensible. She gave the alarm, and assist
ance came. Maxwell was dragged out into the
open air and walked vigorously up and down until
he partially recovered. Two letters were found In
Maxwelps handwriting directed to his wife and
father-in-law, confcssing and accounting for the
crime. IIe placed in Jail on the charge OF mur'
der. although not yet ont Of danger.
Eight physicians werc Immediately called, and
ell night long they lsbored to save tho lives OF the
children. Arthur died at midnight, land Kenneth
was in dyinG condition at the last report. The
only ones left are the maniac who committed the
deed and tho youngest child, Grace whose recsv-
cry is extremely doubtful.
Tho letters left. by MAXWELL who sup
posed no would be dead when they were
opened, stated that lie tirod of life and wanted
to take the children with him to Heaven where
they would cease to suffer- One letter was, daled
November 81, showing that Maxwell has had the
crime in contemplation for me time. IL stated
that he tired Of poverty, and pcnnry aud could
not bear to face the world and sec his children
dragged down to . life Of adversely. He preferred
to kill them with his own hands.
A pint bottle half full of chlorofOrm was found
k,,s sha hads In fparpd that Mira. M2yWell
will 60 mad, and that she may not survive tho
shock.
Maxwell is under indie tment in the courts here
for libel, and trouble connected with this aud HE
poverty, it Is thought, brought on insanity. The
city is wrought mp to the highest pitch OF excitc-
ment over the crime Tho physcians who et-
tered bv Maxwell was combination Of aconite and
chlorOfor,p, deadly poison compounded with phar-
maceutical ak III to be without antidotes. Max
we'll compelled the children to swallow the MKT
ure and not to inbale 1t.
New-York tribune., 1884-11-28
THROUGH NEW YORK STATE.
DEATH OF AN OIL OPERATOR.

TIE MAN WHO SAID SPIRIT REVEALED TO HIM
TIE RICHNESS OF THE PLEAsANrvILLE REGION.
OLEAN, Nov. 27.-Abraham James, whose
strange development Of the Pleasantville oil region
in 1868 is one of the favorte "Reminiscences OF tho
petroleum fields died last week I'm Oregon.
age sevcnyeght James appeared at OIL Creek In the
early days Of the petroleum excitement and profcssed to
believe in Sprituasm. His feats medium converted
many oil operators to his belief He then very poor
and made living by odd jobs about oil wells.
One day in the summer Of 1868 he took few Of his
fellow sprualiss, who had money, into his confidence
and told them that q spirit had revealed to him the
whereabouts Of great deposit petroleum where one
had thought of searching for it, lie said that he had
been stopped In the road by the spirit which took him
bodily fields and through woods until they came
to wild spot near Pleasantve, where II sat him down.
In few minutes the earth opened and the spirit let him
down into % cavern for n long distance aud finally
brought him to the margin Of n lake OF petroleum
which seemed to bo boundless. Tho spirit
permitted him to gaze this vast body
Of untold riches for long tmc and then led him. speech
less WITH amusement back to the surface again. ann tic
posit ~ petroleum had been revealed to him undonb
Cd n order hat y msa, pc TAKEN avaass . % 0y ~"
furnish tho capital for that purpose Relieving tnly ~
1 ~ S s ssa s ,r,nr " no s ss. ,sas n anwn s
well on The apo! where he sad c earth had bS,n onesd
srich oibcarlSs sand and i5o barrel well was ihe
reAlt Ths Htrkn SGT thu country Wild, and IN abort
finlr the ElrhhlhlNllV tfHioH WA sh.
tpiritpnsts put down i've wells on their track, ana
every was blk producer on was then worth over
NJ n barrel. -.
Pleasantyc produced more oil than all the oil
Gihricts combined, Altongh the life ~ the now Held
was cOmparNtiyely short, all who engaged there made
fortunes James left the oil conntry when tho Held be-
came exhausted worth half million dollars lie never
came bnrk and ID IL said that he lost nearly all Of his
money in Improbable Investments on the Pacific coast
The spirtasts lost their faith In the supernat
raj revelation that led the discovery but scepcs al
ways believed that Jamess knowledge OF geology con
WINGED him that the country around Pleasantve indi
Gated tho presence OF petroleum. and that he Invented
the story OF the spirit aud to induce the wealthy
believers In sprualism to furnish tho money to test
the correctness of his theory.
New-York tribune., 1884-11-28
PROSECUTING A "CRANK."
IBY TELEGRAPH TO tbs TRIBUNAL

BUFFALO, Nov. 27-The worst scared man in
Western Ncw-YOrk Is the patriot and enthusiast"
John j. Mcbride By of his foolish freaks he has
succeeded In offending the dignity of United States
official About two weeks ago he sent dispatch to
Secretary Frenghuysen, directing him to recall Minis
ter Lowell at be blown up with dynamite. Mr.
Frelngnuysen sent the dispatch to Governor Cleveland
who has referred the to tho District Attorney Of
Eric County. Tho offence" says Acting District
Attorney Becker. under the Penal Code Of the
State OF NewYork and is local matter Section $50.
chapter s. says under the head of Written Threats
person who the contents thereof, sends, de-
vers in manner causes To he sent or received
any any other writing, threatening to do
lawful injury the property OF another is
guilty Of misdemcanOr." As Mcbride is harmless
Individual IL probable that satisfactory explanation
will be made to Secretary Freinghuysen. prosecution
is insisted upon McBrides friends say he will cheeruy
accept the consequences Of his patriotic course He
Is said to be visiting his folks I'm another State.
New-York tribune., 1884-11-28
an INSURANCE PROBLEM SOLVED.
lBY TELEGRAPH TO TIE TRIBUNE.l

lBY TELEGKAPH TO TIE TKIBUNE.I
ATLANTA, Nov. 27.-The settlement OF own
ershp in TIE surplus fund of the mutual insurance com
panie which just been decided III the case against
the Mutual Company of Athens is one OF great
importance to the entire Insurance interest of the United
States Tn looking for prcccdents upon which to act,
Edward Atkinson, Of Massachusetts, was consulted He
gaye IL as his opinion that neither in Europe In the
United States had such been decided The
plea the Elapsed" policy holders, that they were en-
titled to share in the distribution proporonate to the
premiums paid sustained by the Supreme Court OF
the State which ordered distribution that basis
leaving the court below to decide upon the amount
which the company might retain as prudential fund.-
That court has Just decided that $s0OOO0 may be SO re-
tanned the remainder being distributed under the Su
prce decision Before submitting 10 this decision
the of the company satisfied themselves that fur
ther legal opposition was useless.
New-York tribune., 1884-11-28
LESS VAGES FOR WORKMEN.

PrTrsBURG, Nov. 27. - Oliver Brothers a.
Phillips control three mills have ordered 10 per
cent reduction In the wages OF all employees except those
governed by the yearly scale of the Anagaatcd Asso
cation The reduction will take place December l.
and will affect about 1000 men.
Adams Co.'S nintglass works. on the south side.
shut down last evening for indefinite PERIOD throwing
ont OF employment 800 persons The works are now
overstocked with ware, and the trade Is exceedingly
duh. - MIA.
On December the wages Of all employees OF the h pts,
burg Cincinnati and 81. Louis Railroad Company Will be
reduced 10 per cent. Between this city aud Columbus
the saving by the proposed cut will amount to $35OOO
per annnui.
SHEFFIELD Penn, Nov. 26.-HortOn, Crary Cos.
five tanneres at Sheffield, Arroyo Forest, Tonesta and
Horton have closed throwing out of employment
a large number of skilled worknen. The capacity OF
these tanneres s 1000 sides Of sole leather per day
They closed account OF the great depression III
both the foreign and home leather markets.
New-York tribune., 1884-11-28
.TOyDERFUL CHESS PLAYING.
ua srriSiix PLAYS TWENTY-FIVE SIMULTANEOUS
GAMES

nR srriNfiz PLAYS TWENTY-FIVE siMuLtANEors
GAMES
The tables In the Manhattan Chess Club
tecms n NO i0i Eas Fourieenthst. were placed end
10 end yesterday In two long rows leaving All aisle, up
snd down which william stcink. the champion OF Tho
world. walked playing twenty-five simultaneous
sAss" Tho boards wcrc occupied by Mcsrs. Voifaih,
tdrschuit. fingafr. straus, Posck. ttcin iiabbnn,
finiry. Thompson. Engci. Hyde Eoscnbanm. fomphns
H. Cutting. Aueibach Todd. coyer. Mcyrowitl.
fitch, Josephs Eisennann aud dedaiIa Tho game was
begun NJ o'clock. Mr. steinx took his way delibcr.
eisy down the aisle, leaning for moment upon this
table and that, moving bishop here, king yondcr.
castle there always with the pleasancst Of smiles aud
With memory that never failed him for All Instant.
Mr. Stein was tho first 10 succuub then they fol- out
one by one. notwithstanding the brilliant array of
counsel that gathered behind aud about the players
sad them with suggestions and encouragement The
game With Mr.. Tompkins wss draw. the champion
SannT al The others Nj. Hsnhsm. Who 10 now lead.
S the handicap tournament. the last e1vc up
SA'ea - "a 6Tscefaliy. shaking hands with Mr.