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A Telephone Case.

LOWELL, Mass, Dec. 1.-The arbi-
traitors in the Erie telephone suits met this
morning in the court house to hear evil
dence in the case of William A. Inghams
VS.. the Telephone company. Counsel for
the plaintiff declined to introduce evidence,
holding that the case could not be COM
pleted before next Saturday. the time at
which the decision of the abitrators must be
filed with the superior court. Gen. Butler,
for the defendants, urged the completion of
the caSe claiming to be able to put in all
evidence for tie defense in half day. To
this the plaintiff would not agree, and the
hearing was adjourned till the second Tues
day in January. when the individual suits
of Messrs. Bennett, Sherman and Tibbts
against Messrs. Bent. Downs and Glidden,
the plaintiffs in the suits just ended, will
be tried.
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The East-Bound Pool.

ST. LOUIS. Dec. III. S. Depew. com
missioner of the East-bound pool, is in con-
ference with A. c. Bird, general traffic
manager OF the Chicago, Milwaukee & St.
Paul. trying to arrive at some salts
factory basis of percentages of the East
bound lines. This question was left
to John G. Gault to arbitrate.
but his decision was unanimously appealed
from and given over to Il. c. WICKER and
Messrs. Bird and Depew. Mr.. WICKER is
unable to be present at the meeting, but in
case Depew and Bird do not arrive at a
conclusion, Mr.. WICKER will be sent for
and his vote will decide. Should the two
arbitrators agree their decision will be with
held until the third arbitrator is seen and
the agreement submitted to him.
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features which bespoke a precocity not
often seen in a miss of that age. That is
a picture of Victoria Blood taken when
school girl at an interior Ohio town. and
this one Is her mother" The other picture
was that of a matronly looking woman with
a sweet expression of mOdesty on her face
that one was not prepared to see after
hearing and reading so much of the mascu-
line disposition of the great agitatOr of
woman's rights and apostle of free love
in America. In the fall of 1875. while
coming from New York to the West | met
Mrs. Woodruff. who was travelling in COM
pany with her sister, Tennie Clati Ii. and
daughter. Victoria, Jr.. the present Lady
Colin Campbell. The two sisters were nn
a lecturing tour and the Young Victoria was
on her way to school. | was struck with
the young lady's precOcity as well as her
beauty. She WAS bright and intellectual.
and. although only school miss. found
that she was cOnversant with all the higher
literature of the day and was perfectly at
home in discussing every topic that was
brought up in conversation. When | after
wards heard of her marriage to a son of the
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THE esOisL SELLERS.
st. Louis AiderueS. Who Failed to
Win IA fbe Races Anxious to Ann
pose a Heavy s.iceGse.

st. Louis AidermIeH. who Failed TO
Win ai the Races Anxious to Inn
pose a Heavy s.iceGse.
ST. LOUIS. Dec. 1.-The ordinance i'm
posing license of So. 600 per annum on
b0Ukmakers and poo! sellers was recon-
mended in the municipal house of dele
gates for passage last night by the ways
and means committee. Mr.. Fox thought
that the matter should be laid over for a
week, to give tie subject thorough consid
Grafton. Messrs. COatley, Stone, Wenz-
lick and Brugemaun thought the bill ought
to be passed at once il for nothing but to
correct the morals Of the city. Mr. BRUCE
mann said he was victim of the book
makers greed al the spring meeting, and
knew that other members OF the assembly
were in the same boat lie held that the
bill ought to be passed. hlr. Marriott was
also of the opinion that the bill ought to be
laid over, so that the matter cOnd be IN
vestigated. He did not think that high
license on the bOOkmaktTs would corrupt
either the morals of tl'p old or young men.
Mr.. M0nahan was in favor of licensing the
bookmakers and po,3 sellers, but did not
want 10 discourage the business, if it was
necessary to the success of the races Mr..
Walters was of the opinion that some of
the members were sore on account of that
Irish Pat matter" and wanted TO get even
with the boOkmakerS. He was of the
opinion that the bill ought to lay over for
week. Before any action on the matter
was taken the house adinurned.
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On,y Get Eighty Cents.

LITTLE Rock, Ark, Dec. 1.-lnforma-
ton reaches here to-day from Huntsville,
Bradley county. OF a dastardly outrage per-
petrated near that place last week. Three
masked men went to the house Of Stephen
Pierce, an old and feeble man. and hanged
him until he was nearly dead, hoping to
discover the hiding place of little money
he was believed to possess. Mrs. Pierce,
the aged wife Of the victim. recognized one
robber and told him so. when he made at
her and received a blow in the face from
the old lady with corn knife. Mrs. Pierce
escaped from the house and aroused some
neighbors, who arrived in time to save the
old mans life and cause the robbers to beat
a hasty retreat with only 80 cents of his
money. They have not yet been arrested.
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Union Pacific weather service.

WASHINGTON. Dec. Lieut.. Joseph
Powell, of the signal service, has been de-
tailed to proceed to Omaha to organize the
M chronological service of the Union Pacific
railroad. which is to CO operate with the
United States signal service bureau. About
thirty stations will be Established along the
line of the railroad. 1t is stated that the
Northern Pacific and Canadian Pacific rail-
road companies also contemplate the estab-
Iishment of meteorological services and the
signal service bureau will aid the projects
to the extent of its ability, as these services
are expected to materially assist the bureau
in weather representations. With these
aids it is believed that cold wave, or any
decided change in the temperature. can
readily be traced in the, eastward course.
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French Anarchist sympsthizers

PARIS. Dec. I'M. RouQuett, secretary
of the Paris municipal council. has for
warded to United States Minister McLane
a petition adopted by the council Nov. 90
asking for his intercession with the gov
ernor of Illinois on behalf of the condemned
Chicago anarchists. MIR. McLane has sent
the following reply:
As the petition Is destined for the governor
of Illinois, and made for the object of
sparing human life, l will not refuse nv
a s slance if you persist in demanding it.
But allow me to inform you that in the
present case II Is useless. You can, without
disadvantage, and with as much efficacy as |,
address yourself direct to the executive of
Illinois, who alone has the power of granting
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VICTORIA WOODHULL.

Duke of Argyll | readily understood how
she could succeed as a fortune adventures
Her mother was also singularly
bright woman and Notwithstanding
her tough reputation l was impressed
with the air of refinement in her manner
and the tone of mofeSty which prevailed i'll
her conversation. did not have the same
good impression of Tennie Cla1in. who. to
say the least of it. exhibited a degree of
cheekness and sometimes downright i'm
pertinence that well comported with the
reputation of the Claflins. Like the rest Of
them she was pretty and bright, but little
too saucy. l learn that she has married a
RICH OLD LONDON BANKER,
and. to the surprise of everybody, is making
him model wife. had previously heard
Victoria WoodhulI lecture in Philadelphia.
| remember that she had large audience.
but it was composed exclusively of gentle
men. She discussed social questions. and
was particularly severe in her criticisms of
the laws relating to marriage, which she
denounced as a feature of deSpotiSm un-
worthy this civilization. She took the ad-
vanced position that enforced marriage was
prostitution. or that system which per-
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The Fursch- Madi Row.

ST. LOUIS, Dec. Theodore Thomas
started for New Y ork this morning. Before
his departure he stated he had decided that
Nine. Fursch- -MadPs suspension should ex.
tend over one week, and that if the board OF
directors did not sustain his action he would
resign from the presidency of the company.
Mr.. Thomas is determined that he will
make strong stand against what he called
the tricks OF the star" system. 1t is sup
posed that the board will sustain his action,
for those who were present at the rehearsal
at which the trouble occurred agree that
Nine. Fursch- Madi was entirely to blame,
and that the only course that Mr.. Thomas
could pursue under the circumstances was
10 discipline her
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CARRIED OFT HER THREAT.
a Young VOnlan Shoots Four Times
at Man Who RefpSed TO Make
Coed His Promise 10 Marry Her.

a Young sVOERlan ShGofs Four TiDles
at "a Man Who RefnSed to Make
Coed His Promise 10 Marry Her.
New ORLEANS, Dec. 1. - Yesterday
morning young woman entered the crock
cry store of A. Levi, on Gravier street,
walked up to the desk Of John Lepman. the
boOkkeeper, and said she wanted to speak
with him. Lepman seemed to understand
what was coming, for he walked toward
her in some agitation. As he did so the
woman took a pistol from her satchel and
opened fire, the first shot taking effect in his
cheek. Lepman turned and fled into the
street. the young woman pursuing him and
firing three more shots, one ball taking eff
feet in his shoulder. She then replaced the
smoking pistol in her satchel and walked
off as quietly as she had come. An investi
CATION showed such story as might have
been expected The young woman, Anna
Ruprecht, had been seduced by Lepman,
who refused to make good his promise to
marry her. She threatened his life in sew
eral letters, and tried to get him to the
altar. and finally went to his store and car
ried out her threat Lepman is badly hurt
and suffers severely, but his wounds are not
fatal
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-12-02
Alabama,s New Governor.

MONTGOMERY, Ala, Dec. 1.-Hon.
Thomas Seay, who was elected governor
of Alabama in August last. was Inaugural
ted to-day. The governor pronounced him
self in favor of federal aid to education in
the states, declaring that the general gov
ernment had put upon suffrage in Alabama
an enormous load of ignorance in the shape
of c0lored voters, and should come to the
states assistance in educating such voters.
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4 Rad Ea,sure.

PROVIDENCE. r. l., Dec. George c.
Elliott & Sons. carriage dealers of this
city, to-day made an assignment to Francis
Colwell The death of George c. Elliott
on Nov. precipitated the failure which is
stated to be a bad one. The accounts are
not yet made up but it is said that from
SIS. 900 to 500. 900 in paper are out. The
principal creditors are carriage dealers.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-12-02
lady COLIN CAMPBELL.

1.-The publication of the Lord Colin
Campbell scandal recalls some personal
recollections of one of the principals in the
social tragedy" said st. Anthony hill
gentleman to GLOBE representative yes
terday. land if you will just sep into my
Office for moment will show YOU her pic
ture" The photograph exhibited was that
of pretty girlish face. apparently IA or Is
years of age, with chic expression on the
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-12-02
HAD NO JUDGE OR JURY
Four Negroes Lynched Near De Kalb,
Tex, For Murder of a
Farmer.
At Florence, S. O., senegambian Rap
list Has His Wind Sud ddenly
Shut Off.
Attempted Suicide in Jail of Jan.
sen, the Chicago Wife
Killer.
The Racket Resulting From the Adj
vent of Polish Peddlers
in Louisiana.

DEKALB, Tex. Dec. -Four negroes
were lvnched in this county on Monday
night for the murder of a farmer named
George Taafe. The murder occurred in
the Indian territory. The negroes were
taken by force from the Texas officers.
CHARLESTON. S. c., Dec. 1.-Casar
Robbins. co!ored. who assaulted Miss Liz
zie Ball with criminal intent, in the public
road Monday morning, was lynched at
Florence last night.
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DRAWS THE LINE AT WIDO
Peter Adler shoots Himself Five
Times for Being Forced 10 Marry
Mrs. Henrietta Schneider.

Times for Being Forced 10 Marry
Mr.. Henrietta Schneider.
NEW YORK Dec. I.-Peter Adler, a
German, % years old. who was among the
prisoners arraigned before Judge Nehrbas,
in the city court Tuesday morning, lies in
a cot at Bellevue hospital at the point of
DEATH having firedf five shots into his left
breast shortly after midnight. Adler is a
pocketbook maker, and was married Tues
day morning to Mrs. Henrietta Schneider,
of No. 2l2 East SiXty-third street, by order
of Judge Nehrbas, before whom the young
man was summoned to provide support for
a child of which Mrs. Schneider said he
was the father. Adler denied the charge.
and said he would kill himself rather than
live with a woman for whom he had no
respect. The young man made his home
with his mother and a young sister, His
salary $40 week, was sufficient for his
own and his mothers needs,
hut when Mrs. Schneider had him
arrested he expressed his willingness
to give her 50 per week. This did not
satisfy the woman; she would listen TO
nothing except marriage. Accordingly the
knot as tied yesterday morning. Young
Adlpr returned to his home late last night.
Taking off his coat and vest he laid down
ON the sofa in the front room and fired
seven shots from his revolver into his body.
Two of the shots glanced off, but the
other
FIVE ENTERED THE BREAST.
It is little short of miracle that none Of
them reached the heart. The shots aroused
the household, and, gasping for breath. his
speech rendered difficult by the profuse in
ternal hemorrhage, Adler managed to tell
why he had shot himself, and asked to be
allowed to die. An ambulance was sum-
moned and the young man was taken TO
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Compromise Ticket,

ATLANTA, Ga. Dec. John Tyler
Cooper, the fusion candidate for mayor, was
elected to-day. as were all the fusion coun-
cilmen. The fusion ticket was the result of
a compromise between the Prohibitionsts
and the anti Prob bitonists.
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A 81. Lonis Failure.

ST. LOUIS. Dec. 1.-At late hour this
afternoon several attachment suits were
filed against the iirm of William Hernstern
and David Prince, opticians. The amount
aggregates S416, 900. No statement OF the
firms condition can be obtained.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-12-02
Brightto Workingnen.

LONDON, Dec. John Bright, in
writing with reference 10 the removal OF
Nottingham lace machinery to districts
where wages are lower. expresses the hope
that workmen Will soon discover that it is
not their true interest to demand higher
wages than trade caa nay.
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Gone on q strike.

COALITION, o., Dec. AL the miners
in this. the Seventh district, $500 to 5000.
came out this morning on refusal BY the
operators to grant an increase of cents
per on fol mining. A long siege is ex-
pectec
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Tried Hang Himself.

CHICAGO, Dec. Mrs. Jansen, the
woman who was stabbed by her husband at
No. 23l Oak street last Friday, died of her
wounds to-day. Jansen, the murderer. at
tempted to hang himself in jail last night,
but was cut down before his attempt was
successful,
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MOEN DENIES at.
The Old Man Says wilson's story is
Lie.

WORCESTER, Mass. Dec. 1.-The an
nouncement from Providence this evening
that Doc" Wilson had lifted the veil
from the great Moen mystery caused tre-
mendOus sensation. The bulletin boards
were surrounded far into the night by
crowds. The millionaire manufacturer was
at a prayer meeting when the announce
ment reached this city, and the reporters
gathered at the door of the Union church to
waylay him when he came forth. One of
them showed Mr.. Moen a copy of a Pr0vi-
dence paper containing the story, and pro-
ceeded to interview him on the subject, but
he would say nothing aside from the state
ment that
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mitted a woman to sell
herself to a man for
gold or position was lie
galized harloty. She
was likewise severe in
her denunciation of
that false modesty pre-
vailing among parents
which causes them to
sneglect to instruct their
children concerning the
conditions of their phys
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LORD CAMPBELL. ICdI UIsdUIoIH anu "ItH-
holding from them the truth of their origin.
How much better would be. she said. If
instead of telling the little one falsehood
when questioned as to its origin and then
leaving il to 20 out into the streets to learn
the truth from arabs, the mother would
take the child on her knee and tell it how
for long. suffering months she had carried
it under her heart and had al last gone into
her garden of Gpih- emane to bring it into
the world. Then leaning forward and
looking her audience square!y in the face.
and extending her forefinger with a gesture
of whitening rebuke, said: i have been
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The Reading Defaults.

PHILADELPHIA. Dec. None of the
interest on Reading railroad securities fall
due was ~sid y t.o office of the company
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LONDON, Dec. 1.-The hearing of the
Campbell divorce suit was resumed to-day.
Rosa Baer formerly maid to the plalntl1f.
testified for the defense. She said the
Duke of Marlborough frequently visited
Lady Colin Campbell. He usually came IN
the afternoon and was shown TO the draw
inc room Witness never saw any famll-
iarity between Lord Colin Campbell and
Mary Watson. Lady Colin had Instructed
witness not to leave letters to her mistress
in the hall. but to take them to her. Some
of the letters witness carried to palntlf
the latter burned. Others she placed i'll a
hOY
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"DoC's" STORY WAS LIE.

With difficulty he escaped the reporters
and proceeded to his residence. A reporter
called upon him there at 9 o'clock. His son
Phil came to the door with him. He was
as cool and col .ected as though he had been
called to the door on a matter of business
of the simplest kind. When asked about
the statement made by Wilson to-day that
he was his father, Mr.. MOen said: 1T is a
lie, downright lie." He then said; my
counsel has advised me not to talk with
any of the newspaper men on the subject,
SO you will excuse me if | decline to be in
terviewed; but you can see that he is near
ing the end of his rope. Just see how des-
perate the man is getting up such story
as that" Mr.. Moen declined to state any
thing further.
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HISS GlRL COS raE HONEY.
A Jerseyiie Gives His Money to 1
s.ady who pefuses To Marry Him.


Lady who sefuses 10 Marry Him.
NEWARK, N. j., Dec. lit has been
discovered that Moses Van Dam. who took
poison in Jersey City on Sunday night and
died in the city hospital, formerly lived in
this city. He was about 81 years old and
well educated. He came to Newark and
secured employment in the German hos
pltal. where he made the acquaintance of
Miss Mamie Brown, young woman who
now lives with Mrs. Alexander Morelock,
at the corner of Eighteenth street and
Winans avenue, but who was then in the
hospital as a patient. He became infatuated
w tn Miss Brown and proposed marriage to
her, but she rejected him. Van Dam then
attempted suicide in Broad street saloon
by taking poison. His life was saved
at the city hospital. He then left
the CITY and moved to Brook
lyn. Dr.. Glatzmeyer. the resident physi-
clan of the German hospital, says that Van
Dam came there on March 4 last He was
subject to fits but was good nurse. He
had an abcess on his head which, the doc
tor says. in time would have proved fatal.
Van Dam Told tfe doctor that he had re-
Gently been left $4,000 by relatives in Hol-
land and showed papers to prove it. Be-
fore leaving the institution he drew up a
will leaving SIS, 900 to Miss Brown and
S.. 900 to the hospital. Tie will is now in
the safe in the office at the hospital. At
the city hospital. however, he subsequently
made another will leaving everything to
Miss Brown. Miss Brown is pretty. dark
complexioned young girl employed as do
mestic by Mrs. Moreock. She says that
she thought we'll of Van Dam. but did not
want to marry a man who was likely to be
sick all his life.
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Bellevue hospital. where the surgeons said
his wounds were fatal The woman
Schneider is widow, and has three chill
dren besides the baby of which she claims
Adler is the father. She is ten years older
than Adler and up to this time has earned
a precarious living by taking in washing.
Her husband died two years ago. and ac-
cordlng to Adler's mother she at once set
about ensnaring the young man. She would
send tor him and keep him at her house. and
despite the prOtestations of Ader's father,
who has since died, seemed to have mystic
rious power over him. In speaking of the
affair to reporter this morning. Adlers
sister said: THE worry caused by my
brothers relations with this woman killed
my father. and now she has killed him. Z"
The young man bore an excellent reputa-
ton AMONG his shop-mates, and is well
spoken of by his employers. Adler left
the following statement, written in Ger
man:
What is American law? / was arrested
through the Vaccinations of certain widow,
who charged upon me the paterni.y of a
child. The real father of the child Is GER
tain Zankert, at Fiftieth street and Ninth
avenue. who is married and the father Of
several children. /, cognizant of these facts,
was compelled to contract a civil marriage
and could 1nd no opportunity for an explana-
ton, and l had to submit TO colnpnlsion,
though | was in the right. PETER ADLER.
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us wilted under the re- DUKE OF ARGYLL
proof Lady Camp ell said in youth:
Mother has gained st me notoriety. but l
intend to gam distinction When l get to
be woman How near she has come to
realizing her amhitiC IS illustrated by the
prominence she now occupies in the public
eVe,"
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talking about things to-
night that the wives and
mothers ought to be list
ening to. They are not
here. But you men are
here; amt you ashamed
of yourselves, you mis-
cradle ours. to be caught
in a place where you are
ashamed to take your
wives Every one OF