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The Indianapolis journal., 1886-02-13
Cigar-Makers Return to Work

New YORK, Feb. 12.-The lockout of the
cigar makers, which lasted about four weeks is
at an end, the committee on equalization of
prices having come to an agreement which is
endorsed by the manufacturers and the Pro-
gressive and Central labor unions. All of the
Progressives and most Of tine International
men, returned to work this morning. Members
of the Progressive Union have filed the places
left vacant by the International Union men.
The Indianapolis journal., 1886-02-13

NEW YORK, Feb. 12-The Retail Shoe-dea,
ers' Association of America is the name of the
new organization formed in this city by the re.
tail shoe dealers yesterday The platform de-
clares the purpose of the association to be the
advancement of the shoe-dealers' interests in
opposition to all sales Of shoddy goods, and to
take measures to drive out of the business dis
honest and unreliable men. All towns and cities
having four or more retail stores will be allowed
10 organize branch association. The conyen-
ton closed with a banquet in the evening.
The Indianapolis journal., 1886-02-13
Business Embar rassments.

New YORK, Feb. 12-The business failures
for the last seven days, rs reported to R. G. Dun
q Co.. number for the United States. 1885, Can
ada, 81. The casualties continue very numerous
In the Western and Southern States and in Can
ada: in other sections they are light.
PEORIA ILL.,, Feb. 12-U. NJ White, clothier,
was closed this morning on confession of judg-
ment for So 600
The Indianapolis journal., 1886-02-13

COLUMBUS, o., Feb.~l2-The legislative COM
mittee investigating charges of bribery in con-
nection with the election Of Henry B. Payne to
the Senate. to-day heard the testimony of S. K.
Donavin, who made the original charges, Con-
gressman Grosvenor, Representative Kahle,
of Putnam county, and others The session was
secret and the members gave pledges to make
none of the evidence public. The Committee ad-
iourned to Monday
The Indianapolis journal., 1886-02-13
The Spanish Queen to Abdicate.

MADRID, Feb. 12-The Progresso, Zorillst
newspaper, says that when the Cortes meets it
will be to receive the announcement of the abdi-
cation of the Queen.
For the first time in sixteen years. ex-Queen
Isabella met her husband, Francois at mass, in
the Escurial, at the tomb of Alfonso. Francois
will remain in Madrid until after the marriage of
the Infanta Eulalia
The Indianapolis journal., 1886-02-13
A Witness Mysteriou.,v Missing.

GALVESTON, Feb. ia News special from
San Antonio says: Deputy United States Mar
shall Long. whose headquarters are in this city,
has been mysteriously missing since the 4th
inst. Long is the principal witness against Auf-
demogte. the New Orleans defaulter,. whose
trial is now going on. Long should have arrived
at New Orleans a day or two ago. His friends
are beginning to entertain suspicious of foul
nlaY.
The Indianapolis journal., 1886-02-13
Making Peace with the Apaches.

SANTA FE, N. NJ, Feb 12-Advices have been
received from Fort Bowie. A. T.. at the military
headquarters here, to the effect that General
Crook leaves there to-day to meet Chief Geron-
limo at the Mexican line and confer concerning
the surrender Of the Apaches, now on the war
Ing, month ago. and the ApacheE have so far
The Indianapolis journal., 1886-02-13
The Ryan-Sulllyan Match.

BOSTON. Feb. l2.-It was asserted last night
that Ryan had not kept his word in putting IN
the forfeit for the proposed match. Sporting
men. even some of Ryan's hest friends, say that
this 10 Q bluff game. and that Ryan will never
meet Champion Sullivan.
The Indianapolis journal., 1886-02-13
wilbur r. Storey,s VIII.

CHICAGO, Feb. 12-Judge Rogers this morn
ing overruled the motion for new trial in the
Wilbur F. Storey will case. He directed that
the will executed in February, 1881, be admitted
to probate The attorney for the blood heirs
took an appeal
The Indianapolis journal., 1886-02-13

AMOS j. WALKER,

130 North Pennsylvania St., indianapolis. Ind,
t.sole manager of BILL NYE and JAMES WHIT
COMB RILEY'S joint entertainment The rarest Of
alf Humorous Novelties.
For terms and dates address as above
The Indianapolis journal., 1886-02-13
WHEN INDICATIONS.
SATURDAY-Local rains, Jot-
losOed BY fair, slightly warn'er
sUedther.

"There's luck in odd numbers. )"
Mr.. Wilfer, in our "Mutual Friend, :"
it will be remembered, never had
money enough to buy a whole Suit
of Clothes at once.
What a blessing it would have
been to the little, mild, old man had
he lived. where he could have come
to THE WHEN.
A great establishment like THE
WHEN has at this season. of the
year odd goods Of all sorts.
Odd Coats, odd Trousers, odd
Vests, for men, youths and boys.
Mr.. Wilfer and all his friends
could have found everything they
wanted, and at prices that probably,
for the money they had put away
for one odd garment, would have
bought a whole Suit at
The Indianapolis journal., 1886-02-13

NO matter II tho thermometer is at zero Red
Etar Ccngh 10 sure. 70 cents.
The Indianapolis journal., 1886-02-13
Bows,

Girls. men. women, old and young
Say Reeds songs are the funniest surg.
The Abilene reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1883-1888, 1886-06-17
Board of Equalization.

The Board OF County Commissioners OF Dick
inson County, Kansas, met as Board Of Equali.
Zaiion al the Office OF the County Clerk in Abilene
on Monday, June 9TH, when the following changes
were made, viz:
The valuation OF Chris Hartman's horses in JET.
fersOn twp, was reduced S25.
The valuation Of cattle in Liberty twp was
raised thirty per cent, in Noble twp. forty per
cent, in Ncwbern twp, thirty per cent.
The valuation OF horses was raised as follows
viz: WillOwdale forty per cent; Garfield eight
per cent; Wheatland eight per cent: Newbern
thirty per cent; Noble. twenty per cent: and
in the following townships the valuation of hsrses
was reduced, viz: Buckeye five per cent; Center
i've per cent
The following changes were msde in the assess
ments OF individuals, viz:
The valuation OF cattle assessed TO Cooper &
White In Banner twp. was reduced thirty Percent
The assessment of the United Telephone Com
pany was reduced forty per cent.
The valuation OF the cattle assessed TO j. T.
Bleyins In Flora twp was reduced fifteen per
cent
The valuation Of the cattle assessed to the Abi-
lene zee and Feed Company was reduced thirty
per cent
The valuation of the notes assessed to W. john
ston, Of Logan twp, was reduced $ll3OO
The assessment OF Aug. Lietz, OF Logan twp
was raised thirty per cent.
The following changes were made in the assess
ment Of real estate, viz:
The valuation Of lots No. 6, Q and 10 in section
IS, twp. l2, T 4 e, was reduced forty per cent.
The valuation Of sect IS, Il, PC, was reduced
twenty per cent
The valuation of the S. E i of sec. 10. I. 70. ?
2 e, was raised fifteen per cent The s 4 ofsw
Of sec. 10, Il, :, was raised fifteen per cent
The valu3tion of the W = Of sec. Is, IL, G.
was raised fifteen per cent.
The valuation Of the mill property of C. Hoff-
man & Son in Enterprise, was reduced forty-six
per cent
The valuation of real estate in Union twp, was
raised eight per cent
The Board Of Equalization having concluded
their labors adjourned.
RICHD WAXING, Co. Clerk.
Abilene, Kansas June 9th, lSS6
The Abilene reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1883-1888, 1886-06-17
ABILENE REFLECTOR.
Thursday, June II, 1886.
Detroit Dots.

Henry Billmyer, our genial hog mer-
char :.nd grain dealer. is doing rush
ing SiDeSS.
Miss Nellie Lamb will return in a
few GAYS from All extended visit with
Junction City friends.
Quite a number of our citizens at
tended the River Brethren love feast,
10 miles north. All report good time
and plenty of substantial food for all
present
Our estimable friend, J. III. Swanson,
who went west on a prospecting tour,
has located in Wa-Keeny.
Francis Leonard. section foreman on
section %, has resigned his position.
Nj. Leonard is gentleman and can
show one OF the best worked sections
on the road.
Our little town was suddenly aroused
from its quiet and peaceful slumber
Thursday night by tho unexpected ar
rival of lady and gentleman, who an
nounced that they wished to become
man and wife. r. Z. Munsel, j. p,
was Immediately summoned and being
ably assisted by the Wandering Jew,
jewed the ceremony down to very fine
point and the party were sent on their
way rejoicing. DEFENDER.
The Abilene reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1883-1888, 1886-06-17

Miller & Thomas have just
received a car load ofash, oak
poplar, wagon tongues, 3x3
oak for harrows, wagon
reaches, &C., &c. Those want
ing anything in this line will
do well by calling on their
yard corner Sd. and Buckeye.
The Abilene reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1883-1888, 1886-06-17
Should "OVlj' Acquaintance be Forgot?

would and the public generally that n
opposite depot nave
neaest and most
The Sunday tatler and Jersey City express. (Jersey City, N.J.) 1883-1886, 1886-07-25
LAWS OF NEW JERSEY.
continued from Am page.l

lnak or trunk sewer or wers necessary 70 the
use of the sewer in front of said land OF lands;
third the amount of special or peculiar benefit
actually received by said lands by reason OF the
construction of said sewer or sewers; fourth, the
amount already paid to the city for special sewer
tax on account of said land or lands; fifth, the
amount of special sewer tax assessable annually
upon said land or lands under the city charter;
and, sixth, the length of time for which such an
nual assessment would continue under the provi-
sons of said charter; whenever the said body
shall have fixed the gross amount so to be paid in
communication of such annual sewer tax, in any
case where the application shall have been made
to them as aforesaid, they shall file statement
thereof in the office of the person charged with
the collection Of assessments in such city, there
upon the sum so fixed shall become debt due
from the person so applying to the city for which
an action at law will lie, and, in addition thereto,
shall be first lien upon the said land or lands,
and shall be enforced and collected ln'the same
manner that assessments for Improvements are
enforced and collected in such city thereafter,
no further special sewer tax as Aforesaid shall be
levied upon said land or lands.
8. And be it enacted That whenever the cost
of any sewer shall have been assessed upon the
lands benefited in pursuance OF this act, no fur
ther annual special sewer tax shall be levied or
imposed theron by such city.
a. And be it enacted, That all money received
for the communication OF sewer tax or for such
assessments shall be used to pay the interest upon
sewer bonds of such city now outstanding so far
as may be necessary for that purpose in the year
wherein the same is collected any surplus thereof
shall be applied to the payment of the principal
of any sewer bonds that may mature in the year
wherein the same is collected any further surplus
thereof shall be employed as a sinking fund. un-
der the charge and control of the department of
finance to be invested under the direction of such
department as hereinafter directed; all interest
received upon such fund shall be used to pay
interest said sewer bonds; the principal of
such fund shall unemployed from time to time to
pay the principal Of any such sewer bonds as they
may mature until the entire fund is expended.
S. And be it enacted, That the money in such
sinking fund may be invested in bonds of the
United States, the bonds of the State OF New Jer
city that may. be issued after such sinking fund
is established, or in auy temporary loans or GER
tiicates Of such city provided, the bonds or tenn
porary loans or certificates of such city shall not
bear less rate Of interest than four per eentum
per annum, or a greater rate of interest than the
legal rate.
& And be it enacted, That this act shall take
effect Immediately
Passed March 9, 1885,
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CHAPTER Lxxv1.

An Act to enable cities which have no city hos
pital to assist in maintaining hospitals located
in such city.
/. Be it enacted by the Senate and General AS
sembly of the State of New Jersey, That it shall
and may be lawful for any city in this state which
has no hospital located therein maintained by
such CITY, to make an appropriation of a sum of
money not exceeding fifteen hundred dollars
each year, in the same manner that appropria-
tons for other municipal purposes are made,
which sum so appropriated shall be included in
the annual tax levy Of such city and collected in
the-same manner and at the same time as other
city taxes, and shall be applied to the purpose
Of supporting and maintaining such INDECENT
patients us may be sent by order of any city
physician, oyeTseer Of the poor, or other proper
authority Of such city to any hospital or hospitals
supported by private charity and located In such
city the moneys 80 raised shall be kept sepa-
rate fund, known as the hospital fund, and shall
not be used for any other purpose whatever; and
such city shall have power, by ordinance to regu-
late the mode of sending such patients to such
hospital or hospitals, and also the mode and terms
of paying for the care and maintenance of such
patients so sent to such hospital or hospitals.
2. And be it enacted, That all acts and parts of
acts Inconsistent herewith be and they are hereby
repealed.
s. And be it enacted. That this act shall take
effect Immediately.
Approved March q, 1886.
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CHAPTER LxxIII.

An Act to amend an act entitled Gan act to estab-
lish system of public instruction - Revisionl |,
approved March twenty seventh, one thousand
eight hundred and seyenty-four.
/. Be it enacted by the Senate and General AS
sembly Of the state OF New Jersey, That section
seyenty-six of an act entitled San act to estab-
hsh system Of public instruction" Revisionl
approved March twenty-seyenth one thousand
eight hundred and seventy four be and the same
Is hereby amended so as to read as follows:
as. And be- IL enacted. That for the purpose
OF defraying the expenses of teachers institutes
and procuring teachers and lecturers for said
institutes and other necessary expenses of the
same, there may be paid annually to the state
superintendent of public instruction, out of the
Income Of the school fund, upon the warrant of
the comptroller upon iteanized accounts rendered
to him by the state superintendent of public in
struction of the expenses incurred, sum not
exceeding one hundred dollars to one teachers
institute In any county and where two or more
counties join in holding union institute there
may be paid sum not exceeding one hundred
dollars for each county joining in such union
institute.
2. And be it enacted, That this act shall take
effect Immediately.
Approved March 16, 1885,
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CHAPTER LxxIv.

Supplement- to the act entitled An act to rep11
late elections" approved April eighteenth. one
thousand eight hundred and seventy-six.
/. Be it enacted by the Senate and General AS
sembly of the State of New Jersey That in ali
incorporated cities in this state as soon as the
election shall be finished, and the ballots poll
list, tally papers, and oaths and affirmations de-
posted in the balot-box, and the same sealed as
now required by law, the ballot-box shall be i'm
mediately taken in charge by the two inspectors
of election of the precinct and by them forthwith
carried to the office of the city clerk of the city in
which such election may be held by the most di-
rect route, and without delay; and said inspectors
shall not stop at any place between the polls and
the city clerks Office the clerk of any CITY in
which the election shall be held shall attend at
his said Office election day and keep his Office
open from the time the polls shall be closed until
all the balotboxes used at the various polls in
said city at such election shall have been ieliv-
cred at his Office; and he shall thereupon keen
such boxes containing the tickets and other doom
ments and said clerk shall not open. nor permit
to be taken 0ropened any balIot-box deposited as
aforesaid, for the space of six months after the
same has been deposited as aforesaid except when
he shall be called upon by some court or other tri
bunal authorized to try the merits OF such election
or take testimony regarding the same; and after
such trial or investigation, it shall be the duty Of
the clerk to have said box or boxes returned and
dcsns.ted u hiso clerk shall eitltar
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CHAPTER Lyxv1r

An Act to authorize certain boards of commission.
ers and improvement commissions to change
the date Of their annual elections
L Be it enacted by the Senate and General
Assembly Of the State of New Jersey, That it shall
be lawful for any board Of commissioners or any
improvement cor<-+.--5n In any town or village
G. Within any townships in this state, to change
by ordinance the date of election for commission
ers and for the appropriation of moneys to an
earlier date than that now fixed by law, when
ever, III the judgment Of such board or commits
sion the public interests will be promoted By such
change, provided that nothing herein contained
shall have the effect of extending the term of
Office of any members of such board now In Office.
2. And be it enacted That the ordinance for
sbe nr ut and crcnste wtn e t be
limits of the jurisdiction of said commission, ct
least three weeks before the same shall go into
effect and be operative.
5. And be it enacted, That this act shall take
effect Immediately.
Approved March 2, 1885.
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attend personally at Ills 0fice OF appoint one of
the clerks in his Office to act for him.
2. And be it enacted, That the clerk of the city
in which such election may be held or his sub
ordinate, whom he may have appointed to act in
his stead shall enter in book 10 be kept for that
purpose, the exact time when each ballot-box
may be delivered at said office, the precinct
whence 1t was brought, the names of the inspec-
tors delivering it, and the name of the police
officer or other witness who may accompany them,
and such other particulars as he may deem import
ant said book shall be filed in the office of the
city clerk and be public record.
s. And be II enacted, That this act shall apply
to all elections hereafter held in incorporated
cities, whether the same be general or special or
charter elections.
4 And be it enacted, That so much of the act to
which this is a supplement and SO much of any
special act as conflicts with this act, be and the
same is hereby repealed.
s.. And be it enacted, That any person who shall
willfuly violate any Of the provisions OF this act
or who shall Obstruct or interfere with the in
spectOr or inspectors the way from the polls to
the Office of the city clerk. shall be guilty of q
misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof, shall
be punished by fine not exceeding five hundred
dollars, or by imprisonment at hard labor for any
term not exceeding two years, or both
6. And be it enacted, That this act shall take
effect Immediately.
Approved March 10, 1886.
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CHAPTER LXxxIII.


A Further Supplement- to an act entitled IAN act
to limit the age and employ slent hours of chill
dren. minors and women and to appoint an
inspector f0z the enforcement of the same ap-
proved March fifth, one thousand eight hun
dred and eighty three.
/. Be it enacted by the Senate and General AS
sembly of the State of New Jersey, That the
inspector appointed under the act and the supple
ment thereto, to which this is further supple
ment, and his successors, shall have authority to
appoint with the approval of the governor and
comptroller, three suitable persons who shall be
residents and citizens of this state as deputy
inspectors, who, when appointed, shall hold Office
for term of one year, at salary of one thousand
dollars per year, to be paid monthly, and shall
have like power as the inspector, under the act
to which this is further supplement- but shall
be governed by and be subject TO the control and
direction of said inspector.
z And be lE enacted, That the Inspector o. lao
tories and workshops and his deputies shail be
furnished with certificates of authority by the
rotary of state, and that they shah produce the
same IL SO requested by any occupier of factory,
mine workshop OF establishment.
s. And be it enacted, that it will be illegal for
any one to personate an inspector OF factories or
forge his certificate of authority.
A. And be it enacted, That it will be Illegal for
any one to delay the factory inspectors in the exer
else of their duties, or to conceal or attempt to
conceal any child or children non examination
by the inspectors.
5. And be 1t enacted, That every manufacturer
merchant or other person who shall be guilty of
any violation of the provisions Of this act, shall
be liable TO penalty of fifty dollars for each
ohcnse, TO be recovered in an action Of debt in
nor provided in section four Of the act to
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cHAprER Lxxx1.

An Act relative to the payment of arrears Of taxes
and assessments and the interest thereon in in
corporated cities.
l. Be ii enacted by the Senate and General As
sembly of the State of New Jersey, That at any
time within one year after the passage of this act
any person or persons may pay TO the collector OF
taxes or other person authorized to receive the
same, in any incorporated city in this state the
amount of any tax OF assessment due upon any
real property belonging to any such person or
persons, laid or imposed prior to the year one
thousand eight hundred and eighty-five. and now
remaining unpaid together with interest thereon
at seven per centum per annum, to be calculated
from the time interest is properly chargeable
thereon to the time of such payment, together
with the actual expenses heretofore incurred by
any such city for the enforcement and payment
of kaid taxes or assessments; and the collector Of
taxes or person authorized to receive the same
shall make and deliver to the person or persons
making such payment a receipt therefor, and
shall forthwith cancel the record of such tax or
assessment; upon such payment sueh tax or as
sessment shall cease TO be q lien upon the real
estate or property, and ehall be deemed and taken
TO be fully paid, satisfied and discharged, and
there shall be right to any further interest or
penalty by reason of such tax or assessment not
having been paid within the time heretofore re-
CURED by law or by reason OF any statute passed
requiring the payment heretofore of any penalty
or interest over seven per centum upon any UNI
paid tax assessment; provided, however that
nothing in this act contained shall authorize the
receipt under the provisions of this act OF any
such taxes or assessments in cases where lands
and real estate have been sold for taxes assess
ments and bought in by any other person than
the city in which said taxes and assessments are
laid or some officer for the of such city nor
shall any lien upon real estate for such taxes or
assessments be released or affected, nor shah any
real estate for taxes assessments, the delivery
of any certificate or declaration of sale, or deed
therefor. be stayed by anything in this act con-
tanned and provided, further that the provisions
of this act shall not become operative in any
Incorporated city until the common council or
other governing body having charge and control
of the finances Of such city SHALL by resolution.
authorize the collector of taxes, or other person
authorized 10 receive taxes, to receive and receipt
for the same under the provisions of this act.
2. And be it enacted, That all acts and parts of
acts inconsistent with this act be and the same
are hereby repealed, and that this act shah take
effect Immediately
Approved March q, 1856