New-York tribune., 1886-07-18
EMPIRE STATE
- BlAGIlAAION.
THE- -Br PlDTroM- .gEAGED1-aUEER PREMIUMS


o TRADE, !" BOOMING"
ITRoM AZ OCCASIONAL cpRg EsPoSDENr OF THE rfDuSE-l
B1SGUAMToN July 171Ihere are many
hundred people In III city and vicinity who came from
kerhern Pennsylvania. and these acqnainie ed Win
Jui!sou Tiffany. tho chief actor. and samuel HocomD'
tho victim oi Thursdays tragedy at Hopbottom Fehh
Ilnlconh was a man somewhat past the prime oI i"e
AMI WAS well known and respected. He WAS nov
desperate man. one fight suppose from Tifany :
haste IN shooting MIN down. and when Tiffany ordereu
him from his berry patch started ~ once to 60 o
wsu.i NOT have turned had Tiffany reirained trom
hitting him tiffany is greedy graspng man OF 1"r'S
years one OF very large famly OF that name living
throughout susquchanna County aud IN this city some
OF the finest people Of the mentioned ara closely
Yelaed TO Tiffany. and he himself might have been a.
highly ecoi bnt for traits OF character tha
have rendered him odOus to The CHIEF OF theSe
f.dlngs Is greed which NAV well be called rapacly'
He and Others created indignation some years ago
by their treatment OF his poor old father. Eleazer
Tiffany. who IL was alleged not cared for as he
should have heen after having made Ms property 10
the low in trouble. Juds0n had also strange IDEAS
the rights Of propertyo and 50 ec;en
was he in this respect that he was by many
deemed demented This will. It is believed. furnish
grounds for defence. aud is probably tho view the
counsel for the defense will urge upon the jury when
the case CONES 10 trial. Owing 70 some uneXpaihS'
reason The local papers did not contain the particular
OF the affair and much interest has been u'auf"sed
this Information IA gained from people mere "en
acquainted with the deceased and his slayer All the
pariicipaors in this tragedy live Kingsley staton'
thirty miles southeast OF this city on the LacNA-
Railway and near Foster. Penn. more commonly
known as "HOpbottOm." The recent fracas with the
alleged moonshiners In this part OF susquehanna
County and but few miles from where this murder
occurred.
Within the past few years the enormous cigar con-
of this city have been to give to the
purchasers OF their premium, such as
music box, clock handsome piece OF furniture
with 10000 cigars. This method OF doing busi-
sv~ly that some manufacturers o. considerable 'ne
have been established sUely 10 supply The premiums
ihey are cllleG, aid thus IA employment gwen 20
hundreds OF peouie besides cg'rmakers- The latest
venture OF tue KIND and the thus FAR IN advance oI
a.. 0f them i that OF Hull. Grummond Co., whose
factory. capable Of employing 75O hands VIII
soon be- completed M Nater..t About one year agO
ths city and patented bushes. desk Or wal
secretary winch cheap and large. numbers o. wnlch
are beng disposed OF. The cigar mentioned Immr-
dl.tey seized this tn premium. bought gp tAe
pcdagogAe and nave Closed contract WIN 'ur @ a., ,
city Furniture Company NJ the First Wari to mar itc
tur- iAe same IN connection WIN thrr oinrr .o" r
several thousand ot them W.. ne nses yriIy % iH '
furniture company IN consequence Ieei l"r,-hr1 III
ere"ng new factory IN the rear OF thrr resent e.
taDishlnrn- mus does tUl- cly -du a'".n'l ca 'r,o
prisc employing considerable uum ler Oi ttA' Inc
materials for lie building are now on tne ground
lh" military mrn ol this cry dIr ii IHo nI.I on 80
mArAsmen and pride tAe.use yes upon D.. IhrY t'se
20 any resident of neighpouns cites VINO may en".p w.
visit fine arnOry here. Ouce n wAllf, now FtI' =
]
raw recruit auu uh.H ne Is ia h'l '"Ae 'l"- 80 -
from the -argrt on the rife range must suffer one OF
recruits Who knew Eore about cube root ana
classics than dd about mu-ket taken our for
uttle practice recently H. was shown the thf-el,
the city, loai'I gll ~.- placed Ia hs han!s ln'tic
tlon@ nrAd agd As toll to "phm tlr JUL s.
eye" lie .ightel carefully, SHUT OOu eyes. drew oiG
breath pulled the trigger Ihr hui ef Went over no
great target board anu striking COW wncn n.ppenei
shoulder slew ner. The bovine valuable one. bnt
paid ior and the matter was hu'het mp Tor lear
mir a.. Uf
incident
talk with manufacturers. ahippers. merchants and
affairs 90 ns portion or -ne state but more esprciiY
,1 ma ctv of Bingaamfou Manufacturers o. CIGARS
year surpass ny from twenty to thirty muona any
isexrelent Ncw shops ami old are placing al the
goods they make and many more hands can he gwen
.tuioyuent i'd this branch " busiue-- II they
tre less tAan IL PAID in New ork ana Otner IA e
clue. Boots SHOES nuI leather ar" selling we'll rue
-re,r .br. ~ eater Brln r. * COMPANY. Stone. Goff
y Company aud he OF Weed Brothers Com-
p4ny aud Wilkinson Brothers a Company are running
fI handed ana ON lull ums. boot and sAoo IL
Germs .ay den~nl for their goods s unprtce-
drutel. IN Weeds immense tanurry over 200 nrn are
employed and no bark h"ing stored tue company
+ Intending I'd depend the conliu- year oh their own
branch raj way. running from telr timber lands ID
Inc turee great sash blind factories ~ Bart
lett Brothers. Weed Company ana 'peiso" ~ os TO-
ture factories ~ there dozen nere ar-e aid
small. doing very large nusnes- AMI say J., was
I never = good ID There Will De au
vance in tre price ~ furniture hefore many weeks ot
pro'.J zen p,. 81, ~ t'r. M ,,o5 me tyo itrre
fl,-irr, u tAe WutlD Manufacturing Company anl
Wlaiu-ou. L~siwooa Company dong y-rY AT tIt'r
The ron INDUSTRY - not 4AiEc5 ir ~ -t "a
now lncr~a-nl aud from present lhdlcA lou- WI 70
sav tna trade IN all branches of goods. with bur one or
tNu exceptions. very good for tAe time OF year ana
railway officials state that shipments are heaVler llan
before s.Ace - Whcn was an M .t 80
especially FOR TIE Erie and rs feeders IN ms se'ul
owing a SCARCITY OF rains until recently crops are not
the average ami are not as good aa iAe eAsIJ
spring gave promise OF.