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The Press., 1886-05-27

EVERY person who sells bogus butter in this state is now obliged to display over the main door of his ace of business the name of the fraud with ''sold here" after it, all in plain black Roman letters not less than one- half inch wide and four inches long. Also must keep the article in package plainly labeled with it's proper name, and further must orally inform each buyer that the article bought is not butter. Also any baker using such must so announce by sign; ditto any hotel, boarding house or restaurant keeper The penalty is $1OO fine or SO days imprison- ment for first offense and double this for sub sequent offences. The dairy commissioner or his deputies have the right to visit any suspected store, boarding house, etc., and on tender of market price of good butter may take away sample of butter used or sold for analysis, and refu> al to furnish samp es IS punished in same manner as arc sales, as mentioned above.
The Press., 1886-05-27

'I'ENEMEN and s ALL FARM to RENT.
 May 27 At C T PRESTON. Ellington
The Press., 1886-05-27
DO YOU KNOW TT ?

WINCHESTER'S HYPOPHOSPHITE of LIME and SODA is matchlees remedy for ConsuTnpfi0n m every stage of the disease. For Coughs Weak Lungs Throat Diseases Loss of Flesh and Appetite and all forms of General Debility it is an unequaled Specific Remedy. Be sure and get WTNCHESTER'S Preparation. I and S2 per bottle. Sold by Drug- gists WaNCHESTER & CO.s Me- IS DeY Street, New York;
The Press., 1886-05-27

1ISTRICT of Stafford ss. Probate Court, D May 26, 1886. Estate of Leander B. Fisk, late of Stafford, in said District, deceased.
 The administrator having exhibited his administers ton account with said estate to this Court for allow ance it is
 Ordered That the 3d day ofJune, A. D., 1886, at o'clock in the afternoon, at the Probate Office in stafford be, and the same is assigned for hearing with said estate, and this court directs the adminis- rator to cite all persons interested therein to appear at said time and place, by publishing ths order in some newspaper having circulation in said district and by posting copy on the public signpost in the town of Stafford where the deceased lass dwelt.
 Nv LAMBS K. CHAMRMR. IN Indnn
The Press., 1886-05-27

IT is reported that President Cleveland will have an amendment made to the name of one Miss Folsom about June 16th.
The Press., 1886-05-27

JAMES McLAueHLIN & SoN, PUBLISHERS. s.5O per year. s1.25 when paid strictly in advance
The Press., 1886-05-27

Gen. Thomas McManus has withdrawn his resignation as director of the state prison on personal request from Gov. Harrison.
The Press., 1886-05-27
Stafford, May 20, 1ss6. 'AA '" 1'11
DIsTRICT OF STAFFORD ga Probe

DISTRICT OF STAFFORD, gg, Probate O Court. May 18th. 1sS6 : Estate of Leander B. F sk late of Stafford in said district, deceased. ~ - -- The Court of Probate for the District of Stafford nathm1ted and allowed six months from Dec, 2d 1885 tor the creditors of said estate represented nsovent in which to exhibit their claims against said estate and commissioners to receive and examine said claims
 Certified by JAMES F. CHAMBERLIN, Judge.
 The subscribers give notice that they shall meet at the Probate Office said district the 2d day of June, at o'clock in the afternoon for the purpose of attending to the business of said appointment.
 ANDREW WILTON, Commis-
 GEO. R. BUCK z siODerR
The Press., 1886-05-27

=, SNWSS5AX4AgSS 2 Sss
 aiIL2 2fi5;S liISl lla;ls ~
 82@ and 326 Pearl St.. New York.
 @ SEND FOR CIRCULAR. WHEREAS my wife, Mary J. Stanton w has left my home without just cause or proyo. cation, l hereby forbid all persons harbering or trusting her on my account. shall pay no bilis oj her contracting after this date. \ 0w
 TOlland, May 20, 1886. SERENO A. STANTON. 0RDER OF NOTICE.-Francis O. Bar
 V rows ys. Rebecca Barrows.
 State of Connecticut, County of Holland, ss. Tol- land, May 4th, A. D., 1886.
 Upon the complaint Of the said Francis O. Barrows praying for reasons therein set forth for divorce now pending before the Superior Court in and for Holland County, to be held on the first Tuesdav of June, A. D., l686. It appearing to- and being found by the subscribing authority that the said defendant Is residing in Pawtncket in the state of Rhode Island and absent from this state. Therefore ordered thai notice of the pendancy of said complaint be given by publishing this order in The Press newspaper print ed in Stafford, three weeks successivey commencing on or before the 18th day May, A. D.. 1sS6 and by dep0siting copy Of said complaint citation and or der of notice in the post Oce post paid at stafford Springs, Conn., dreetad to said defendant at Paw- tnckes K. l.. on or before the 18th day of May A. D. 1S8s 8E@a ERWIN Q. DTMOCk TT ' st Clerk of the Superior Court for Holland County WANTED. To exchange nice Coftaoe w Hopse of rooms, in the Springs for small farm not more than three miles out.
 J. Ss SMILEDGE, Real Estate and Exchange Of- Zee, No Eaton's Block, Stafford Springs, Conn.
The Press., 1886-05-27

Monson, 18th, Emily, 4s, wife of Marvin Bradway.
 Monson, 18th, Mary, 59, widow of Patrick McDonald 18th, Harvey Chapman, g.. Vernon, 9th, Asa Parker, 83.
The Press., 1886-05-27
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Monson, 18th, son to William shannon. Union, May 4th, daughter to Jesse and Kate L. Enc.
 Rockville, 24th, daughter to H. B. Murlless. ~oqth Coven try, 21st, daughter to M rvin P. Colman.
The Press., 1886-05-27

4 COLLECTORS NOTICE.-An persons li- NJ able to pay taxes in the town of Union on list of 1885 are hereby notified that said taxes due, and that will be at the Town Hall in said Union on Monday, May 81, 1ss6, from to o'clock P. M., to receive the same. Those not paying at that time will be charged interest from June 1st and legal fees for collecting: N. H. KINNEY, Collector.
 UndOn, April l, 1885, #Sse 3w
The Press., 1886-05-27
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1@FPtGdk Springfield, 18th, b, Rev. L. H Cone, Austin J. Bradway and Maud E., daughter of the late Leverett Gowdy of somers Rockville, 18th, Joel VI. Nichols of Vernon and Josie M. Rapp of Rockville; 18th, Ed ward Fitzsim ons of Milford and Mary Dow ling of Rockville.
Telegram-herald., 1886-09-15

A Happy Wedding CoBsummated Nester-
day-rTesents aud Flowers.
Yesterday morning at ll:3o O'Clock Mr.
Berkey, daughter of Mr. Julius Berkey,
were married at the residence of the brides
parents on Cresoent-ave.. in the presence Of
sixty invited guests. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. John Graham and Rev
Hamilton in an impressive manner,
the bride and groom standing in front Of
bank Of fuschias interpersed with ferns aud
exOtics. The bride wore a white silk dress
cut en- train and surmounted with
an Elizabethan collar. and carried in her
hand fan made 0f beautiful feathers The
groom appeared ia the conventional black
Prince Albert suit. Miss Mary Ferdon. Of
Ann Arhor, acted as bridesmaid and wore a
prettV dress of lavender cashmere and car
ried buch bouquet Of Mareschai Neii roses
in bcr hand The best man was Mr.. Brink
erhoff of Detroit. AT the conclusion Of the
service the guests adjourned 10 the dining
room and partOok Of a choice wedding
break fast at the conclusion Of which the
newly married couple left. showered with
rice for Watkins Glen and New York City
a
haugh will make their home in Tiiiin, .
In addition 10 the bit Of floral garniiure
mentioned above. other quite unique de
signs were arranged. The folding doors
were gracefully drsped with similax, and
hanging from the arch we're a bow and
arrow constructed Of nashiuriums and
rose buds On the mantel-piece were inter
mingled ferns and chryssnthemums, while
in the dining room was bank made up of
| golden rod, suuiowers and ferns. The
presents were in kespingwith the other pof
| tiors Of the wedding The brides father :
gift was 800 shares Of bank stock. the
| mothers 2 solid silver tea set. The groom
father presented check for $500 There
were two cathedral chime clocks and any
amount Of brio a-brac. There were present
/ from the outside the father and mother Ol
the groom. OF Tifiin o., Mr. John Fe7don. oi
| Ann Arbor, Ms. Strong. Of Iifiin, O.. ar
aunt Of the groom. Mr. Frank Rctenbaugh
the groom's brother. Of Toledo. O., and The
Misses Hayden, Of Tecumseh. Music 81
excellence was produced by a string band
under the direction Of Prof Lawson during
the ceremony. The wedding is a happs
one and calls forth many congratulaiOn'
| from the friends Of both parties.
Telegram-herald., 1886-09-15
CHAS. HENRY SAWYER
The Republican NOMINEES for
Governor Of New Hampshire
]. h. GALLINGER FOR CONGRESS.
A Summary of the Platform Adopted
Similar to that of the Maine
Republicans-Who the
Candidate is.

CONCORD, n. H., Sept. 1.-THE Repubii-
1l:20 a. m. today. Mason w. Tappan, of
Bradford, was chosen as permanent chair
man, and delivered strong address. The
convention then balloted for a candidate
for Governor. The vote resulted az fol-
lows: Whole number ballots 59l. Neces-
.ary for choice 296; Martin A. Haynes /;
David H. Goodsell, Antrim, l65; Chas H.
Sawyer, Dover, 425. Col. Sawyer was de.
clared the nominee. The nomination
was made unanimous by rising vote. The
Committee on Resolutions presented the
platform which was adopted with hearty
applause. 1t says the Republican princi-
Piles include now, as ever, the equal rights
and privileges of all men before the law. A
free ballot and free count in all elections
South as we'll as North; adherence of yio-
lence and murder as a means of carrying
elections; honest money as opposed TO ire
deemable paper currency and un-
limited silver coinage The protection
of American industry and capitf.l, whether
engaged In agricultural, manufacturers or
commerce; universal education; just admin
istration of the laws and an honest, eco
nomical management of affairs, in both the
National and State government. The resO-
lutions advocate 1O-hOur laws; exemption
wages from trustee processes; the
abolition of child labor in manufacturing
| corporations and the submission 10 the peo-
pie OF constitutional prohibition amend
ment. They arraigp President Cleveland
for vetoing the pension bills and the Demo-
| cratic Congress for opposing the extension
| of American commerce aud for its inactiv-
| ity on the fisheries question.
Col Sawyer was presented 20 the conven-
| tiOn and made brief speech of thanks for
| his nomination. After selecting a new
state committee the convention adjourned.
Chas. Henry Sawyer, the candidate for
| Governor was born at Watertown, \. y,
| in 1910, but has lived in New Hampshire
| since 1850 He is large woolen manuiac-
turer and prominent in railroad and busi-
ness circles, and has had several political
| offices.
| J. H. Gallinger, of Concord, was today re-
nominated for Congress in the Second dis
| trict by the Republicans.
Telegram-herald., 1886-09-15
NARROWLY ESCAPED oEATH.
An ola GentIemsn's Rough Experience AT
The Union Depot

An ola Gertlemsn's Rough Experience AZ
The Union Depot.
TT. Walkely an old gentemea from Ben
zonia. Benzie County. had a narrow escape
from being run over by The cars Yesterday
afternoon AT the Union Depot The pony
was switching some passenger cars when
the old man ihiej % board them bat missed
his footing and was dragged along the
track for q distance q two blocks when he
had to .ef go his hold from sheer exhaustion
and fall as he and everybody who wit
messed the scene supposed under The wheels
bat luckily be fsll one side snd escaped
with a few bad bruises and = snit ~ clothes
badly torn. When be Nas picked uD be
vas a. pale o. desfh and could hardly
sneak He saws that himself and wife
siayipd from their home Tor this city Mon
dar afternoon and that Al small station
about one hundred Wiie north 81 bere he
got oil The train 10 see friend and before
he returned The train bad gone on with his
.ife and be bad arrived in the city yesier
asv in search ~ her. but falling - end her
un taun vent 70 the depot snd fiist va
uhx he uas - anxious - board wbst be
thought vas she oui-coinF trsin- hr
WeItIov weighs shuut tvo hBndred and
fvfntv pounds 81 fbsf is isa wonder be
conld hang on to fhf train ~ ione rs b.
did
After fbe aee ienf Pc learned thsi hi'
vife he'd gone on g. Jackson ard Rad ien
= fsckef f5r him Vifh Depot Policemen
fswei He iefi 1u the next train ier -
Prison Csfv
Telegram-herald., 1886-09-15

Secretary Goa ol the Western Michigan
Agricultural a Industrial Association. ia
his ofiios 81 sweets Hotel, is busy booking
entries aad making arrangements ioF ias
iair % he held next week. ia references 10
Tie matter Mf Coz said yesterday
"A large uumbrf uf I.eufie scafceY real
lEe that il is uoafiF Fail and that ueAt week
Iuesasy our annual fair. which ls never
seo0nd io any exhibition in tie state. is a.
open in THIS ciiy. lpan the other hand.
there ale great m2ay people who have
been making preparations iof lhis annual
event. as uy eutry books plainly She's
lhe supeUuleudeuts OF the various depart
nenis have been kept busy for weeks an
sWering correspondence and making AZ
rangvmeuls for TIE most complete exhibition
81 the society ever beld. Ihty viii noi come
short Of their aim FOR our entry lists are sl-
ready longer than al any similar unie in pre-
ylOus years. We are going 10 have grand
exhibition this year. aud ! Say. without hcs
iiauan. thal lhe Agricultural and lsmolaR-
leai displays Viii be ln every Respect ~ 1ue
as eny display ever uate - the society. Au
unprecedented nunh htr of exhibits III blood
Cd horses, cattle. saesp add swine siii siso
be made. lhe entries 80 faf have been
almost entirely iron parties outside. Who
nave 4al ~ rALiNttc aHA Hl-I TO De- locale n
Ia the most favorable positions. Ihls WoeA
entries from i0cal business men anA small
manufacturers in Tie kicigiy siil be- made.
aud from inquiries We have reason 20 be-
lieye thal they viii be- very large Y~sier-
day Ar. Cox entered as application for
space from j. Den Biyker, of Kalamazoo
who wants to enter iiiiceu head Of Anr-
bloOaed lioistein cattle. also several spans
of matched horses hr also received an entry
Of baking powder ffom e. D. Andrews
a Co. of Milwaukee, Wis. the manufacture
ers OF Pearl baking powder. This viii be
one of tie most interesting entries OF the
entire fair. ~. X McEiroy, the special
agent OF the company Is m the city arranx
ing for a cake contest 20 be held during The
fair. The contest is open to any one wish
ing 90 participate. Pearl baking powder is
TO be ussd IN the making of the cakes and
good prizes amounting 10 500 viii be-
awarded. The money Is 10 be diyiden into
eleven prizes ranging from si6 o. S. The
cakes are te be given 20 the company 10 he
sold al auction, the proceeds 20 be divided
among local charitable Institutions. A com
mittee Will be chosen 20 award the prize.
and the strictest impariiality will be ob
served.
The speed attractions will be as good a.
for former years, and in every particular We
will have a fine show. The only thing now
necessary 10 complete success IS that We
have the crowds.
Telegram-herald., 1886-09-15
wssT SOS NOTES
isunaws.-- Gossip ard Personal
Mention

Runaway - Accidents Gossip ard Personal
Mention.
one Of Bah & Waters horses. attached to
a bus. became frightened az the cars sesieF-
day while hitcbed near the Wes, side depot
and kicked through the harness in such
manner that il bad 30 he cui in shreds Ia
order 20 release bim The horse Ras badly
injured.
J. J. Wnbarth. oi Thiri-si. has gone 10
Minneapolis accompanied by his son. They
expect 10 engage iu the drug business ouf
there II they md suitable location.
Miss rllie rarnham. Of Goid.sl.. has
gone 10 Detroit 20 eisii friends and relatives.
She viii also VISIT New York Philadelphia
and other points before returning
Mrs. John Fsr'ing. ~ Maskeeon - +. re-
ccived sOme severe injuries oN fai3lnf down
a fight of stairs Yesterday morning One
Of her shoulders wss dislocaied.
A horse attached to a top buggy ran susy
on indisna-st. yesterday afternoon. After
damaging The haggv considerable he Was
caught near West Fgiton-st.
A small delegation 81 the Wesi Siders
accompanied the throne 90 Ed.aefe yesier-
day morning 10 c4eei The visitors.
c. Baierle. son snd daughter who came
down on the NaEinag eke4fsion arf the
guests of a Siegel. - Third 81.
DR. w H. Ross. - Wcsi Fulion-st len
lasi evening on business strip o. Chicago.
lie will return next Monday.
The West Leonard 81 grade s. Dow IN q
a fine condition an the aldeualks are be
ine extended farther West.
Frank "a Tookiine. 81 Siocling-si.. will
leave in q iev dsss ca an extended pleasure
tr1p through the South.
Charles Konl h and viic. of Wes. Bridge
st.. have returned irofn arc eSteuded trip
through the East
Mr. S W. Fsraubsr and family have
iusi returned frem pleasant trip through
New York Stsie
Mrs. John oamer. cf sevanth.si las
been confined 70 her bed fur The pact week
bf sickp.ss
Mr aid Nh c " Rnmbt Of Firbth a..
have gone for short visit with friends -
NuskegOB.
Peter !. Monski. n J,gers sn-s'-. has 70
turned from : northern trip.
j y Puiver. 81 scrilnef ~. has sons -
Chicago on busiuess ifip.
Miss Allie Yesmsns ~ FoUrth-sl. hss
gone 0n q VISIT % Chicago.
Telegram-herald., 1886-09-15
THE ABDUCTED MRS. NEWTON
She Escapes From Her C1ptors and Arrives
Home Nearly Dead From Fright.

She Escapes From Her C1ptors aod Arrive :
Home Nearly Dead From Fright.
sss-ss,,s 1tNt>sN~-st,A4,
MUsKEGoS, Sept, 4.-Mrs. l.. H. Newton,
who was so strangely abducted from her
husbands side while riding near their home
at Maple Hill, Newsygo county, Sunday
evening, reached her home again
today. She is suffering terribly from
nervous prostraIion, and but few OF
the details OF her experience have been OBJ
tained. She says she rode several hour,
Sunday night seated between her abduction.
and early Monday morning, obe-
dent 10 an impulse, she threw
herself from the buggy, and by
blndly rushing on through the woods es-
capped pursuit. From daylight till afternoon
she wandered around nearly dead from ex-
posure and fright. Monday evening she
entered q farm house on the road to Howard
City. and the next day was taken home. Mrs.
Martin ha. no idea who her abductors
were, and say. they treated her respectful
ly. Several parties who had set out To res
cue Mrs. Martin have not yet returned. but
there are halt hundred people coming and
going continually at the Martin homestead
10 talk the strange affair over.
Telegram-herald., 1886-09-15
A HASTINGS MURDER
A Married Woman Poisoned
10 d Mysterious Manner.
A DESPERATE C0NVICI'S ESCAPE.
The Evening News Sued A Flock o
Sheep killed-Uppsr Peninsula
ke~s-A Big 6atch OF Soc
ciai State Wires

tkz--sss "a ys-ssaas astss-s-
HASTINGS, sept a. - Mrs. Cornish a
woman who resides about six miles from
this city, and has not lived with her hus
baad for several years. died suddenly last
night under very suspicious circumstances
She being enciente and the symptoms
manifested leave no doubt of foul play.
The spasmodic condition point strongly
10 strychnia as the probable cause of death.
She was about the house the day before ap-
parently as well As ever. and showed no
symptoms OF dependency or anything that
would lead one 10 suspect that she contem-
plated such an untimely end. An inquest
Is Ia progress aud the matter will be thor
oughly investigated by the authorities.
The water works question was carried by
a large majority yesterday and Hastings will
undoubtedly have adequate fire protection
in the near future
Telegram-herald., 1886-09-15

siLrzs CEssK ~ Y.. sept. "a There are
various csuses givsa f1r tas fatal wreck
Engineer William Harris az the freight
train. Il blamed It = said be he'd orders 70
meet the excarsion train a. Irving he
fsiisd t0 obey the Instructions and was
ruaninx sr fau speed when the collision oc-
curred. Train men Nili not TAX regarding
Who Is t0 blame. A gentleman who VAS on
tie train says re freight train had orders
81 20 b. Silver Creek and tho passenger
tram i0 Irving. which = tbi. side and So
.xss these orders thst caused The collision.
The excitement on Che Train among those
uHa escaped vas intense Toe scene In the
stooking ear can hardly BE- described The
frsf sarniag tbat was gwen vas the slight
Isr raused 81 che heavy pressure of the air
hrakas sNupe of the passengers braced
themselves ~ their seats seemingly sppre-
heusige of isnger Then came The terrible
shock fonoves By the smashing ~ windows
ard tha roof - the csr 8ni AZ vas a mass
81 bIeeslinE and siruEg ing hamanitr. Men
we're ioGsed ia -era others arms. covered
ruh hioof. While underneath them on ali
sides Isq TIE uour nnf1riuuaies who were
instantly killed. crashed aut Of aii human
rssers oIsnfe fne sghf vas a tsrrioIe enc
anf required tac scutesf nerves 20 en-
ar-a ere fo tase secaui 'ook
The ~aaniei rrsS go out n he debris
aud Nsrp sssstei fo ne;gsboring houses.
Peopie er1ushf bedding. efe.. on which 20
~ IRE iea,i ard syiuz and al that could
be Done Tss rAtf nnni h-Ip. vhich hsd
se.n Inale.i siele senI l5r arrived
Mrs RI Sizel ai tfe Pa passenger
"a tae fsfet sxearsion train. wss on Der
sar fo Bnfs.a She arrived here s.felg
thta .-e-r,ssrn Ia a. t,re-~fer -. ssf7
Telegram-herald., 1886-09-15
TREMBLt YE FRAUDS
General Tom Brady Loads a
Political Bombshell.
FLORIDA ELECTION RETURNS OF rs.
> Full Exposure OF the Sssinoie Prom
ised ard the True ln~ar0ness
OF the Star Route Schemes
Shown Up.

wAsHINGToN, sept. l4-The Critic this
evening publishes All interview With Gen.
Thomas S Brady, of Star route notonety,
and late Assistant Postmaster General in
which be promises 10 make some startling
revelations about Star route matters and
the Florida election returns Of 1876 Gen.
Brady for a year OF tWo has been
living on his 500 acre farm, 30
miles down the Potomac GA
lhe Virginia shore and says he has lately
been dividing his time between cultiyating
his farm, harvesting his crops and writing
IA book. in which be will give the Inside
History of the Star Route episode aud of
tile electoral count III the Florida election
of 1876
ln answer to questions about his forth.
coming book the General said 10 Critic
reporter today: Il propose to place
several alleged statesmen and Others in the
public pillory in order that their fellow citi-
zens may see them in their true light.
Some people posing before the public a.
moral saints with holier than thou east
of countenance l shall impale upon the cor
roded points OF their own corruption.
shall embelhsh my book with
fac simiite autograph letters and mem
oranda which will speak for them
selves. In short it will give the true inside
history Of the Florida election returns II
1876, and of the star route investigation and
trials with ali tie collateral incidents
congressional and otherwise connected
Herewith. / have shielded lot OF
bypocrites and moral towards long enough
ana there is nothing left for me 10 DO bat 10
publish the true inside history ofthese events
They may say of me as was said of Rose
Grams private memories, It's mighty inter
esting reading, but he was a id fool 10
publish them / can't help what any body
may say; it Is my time now 10 speak out,
and ] shall do SO fully and fearlessly.
Gen Brady is now on his way to New
York to arrange for the publication Of bis
special volume
Telegram-herald., 1886-09-15
NO COMPROMISE.
The window Glass Workers Refuse the
Manufacturers Terms and the
Strike Continues


PrrrsBURs, Sept. l3.-The Wage Commit
tees Of the Window Glass Manufacturers
and workmen were in session today from
10 a. m. to O'Clock this evening. After
several hours discussion in which the man
utacturers insisted on equal wages through
out the country NJ. Sclicker offered last
year scale FOR blowing with the 10 per
cent reduction. which was then taken oil.
restored and also a corresponding advance
In the gathsreTs' wages. The manufacturers
met this proposition with a trm refusal. but
later in the day they proposed 20 pay last
years wages and agreed TO compromise by
withdrawing the demand for the equalizs-
ton Of wages. The workers rejected the
compromise, bat stated that they would
recommend 20 the Workers Union the
githdra~al Of the gatherers advance,
provided the manufactures would agree 10
an advance ali around Of 10 per cent. on
lssf years scale To this the manufacturers
replied citing many reasons that it VAS
impossible for them 70 pay any advance.
The conference then adjourned. and the
strike still continues 10 all factories west of
tbe Allegheny Mountains.