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Sturgis advertiser. (Sturgis, Dakota [S.D.]) 1887-1???, 1888-07-25
1916. 1888
The New York Life ms. Go.

In its forty-third annual report pre-
sents an array Of facts, showing record
unsurpassed in the annals Of Life nsur-
ance, and the thorough confidence Of the
public in this company is fully justified
by an experience of Forty three Years.
The company is prompt in the pay
ment of Death Losses, and its policies
are issued in greater variety, and are
freer from restrictions a8 TO resis
dence, travel and occupation than
those of any other company.
Sturgis advertiser. (Sturgis, Dakota [S.D.]) 1887-1???, 1888-07-25

John P LYNCH the Irish patriot of
New York city, has oontributed $4,000
to the republican, campaign fund. This
money is to be Eegitimately expended in
the usual and customary manner of Sc
curing the ablest oratorical talent in the
country to refute.all, democratic heresies
and expound the fundamental truths of
repuhlicanism.l. Now when Indiana
goesEepublican,. as it. surely will, let no
democratic organ breach. the contempti-
BILE complaint about purchase Of that
state with. John p. Lyneh's crisp two
dollar bill."" This announcement of Mr..
Lynch's gift.ispublicly made to forestall
all such miserable subterfuge
Sturgis advertiser. (Sturgis, Dakota [S.D.]) 1887-1???, 1888-07-25

Insurance" companies doing business
I'M, Dakotaa organized a ''trust" some
time since tss' ewade paying legal rates
for publishing their annual statements
in the territorial papers as provided by
law. They termed this part of their
business over to- a. Chicago advertising
agency, and how several of these state
ments can be seea7 in. certain:d daily in
this district, pubaished' twenty-one times
for the paltry.- sum of from Sc to- IS
each. When a.ncwspaper begins doing
work below the cost of production;,it is
simply shaping itself for the sheriff's' dis
posal, and the sooner that official takes
charge of such a. concern the better off
will be the public as we'll. as respectable
Journals Insurance companies do not
display as maehhmagnanimity towards
newspapers when writing risks for them.
Sturgis advertiser. (Sturgis, Dakota [S.D.]) 1887-1???, 1888-07-25

lover and above a per cent. reserve ON exist
ng policies of that class.
GILBERT A. SMITH,
General Agent, Sionx City. Io%a::
III. DAVENPORT,
Agent Sturgis
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-01-24
DISTUPBIyG THE POTLTRY ASSOCIATION

INDIANAPOLIS Jan. % (Speclall.-Thc thirteenth an
nual i,octtuc If tie American Poultry AssoOltictL
Witch began here tbs aftcru" came Lear brcah'"7
ur ~ "a row The trouble began over p p"Ni'i. u
10 eject T. II Jacobs of IIanmfon. y. j., ana W. H.
woodward. OF Chicago, members Of the assoclatoh 10
VIII CD there was strong objection on the goehd VA
Mr. Jacobs. a. cdltur Il "Thc Poultry Keeper pas
Leeb severe IN his criticisms Of the present standard Vi
scoring IL, maintained that the standard gave moro
attention 10 fuss aud fcatLeIs an TO meat ana pou9
breeders claim, that his agitation has greatly hJi"'
tie business The bjcct Ons IL woodward were GU
tircly per onal. After a spirited discussion, ho"eVci
bntL we've ADMITTED Jacobs Bsslu proved 10 De d
disturbing element when tho nominating '"h'Wulco
presented a report tho election OF officers lcouni
nlendng Phander Williams OF Taunton, Mass, iol l
president, and Walter Elliott, OF Shebyvilc, lhu, Io
treasurcr and secretary. Jacobs immediately piopCs"
/. A. Mortimer Of pOttsyille, Perm, In Opp0slilun
Williams, Int the committees report was adopct
Jacobs and his followers thcn Withdrew from the nco'
Ing and tonight returned home.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-01-24
FOUR MEN FATALLY INJURED.
MANY OTHER PERSONS SERIOUSLY HURT.
TRAIN IN MAKING UP LOST TINE LEAVES THE
RAIIs-CARs ROLLED DOWN AN EMBANKMENT.

A TRAIN IN MAKING UP LOST TINE LEAvEs THE
RAILs-CARs ROLLED DOWN AN EMbANKMENT.
TROY N ". JAN 23.-An accident occurred tn after
noon on the Salem branch of the Delaware and Hudson
Railroad from which four men will probably die Many
others we're seriously hurt The accident occurred on
curve about a mile west OF Baskerville, between
shushan and Salem The train forty-hve minutes
late leaving Salem, and trying to make up some OF
the lost time before reaching Eagle Bridge The train
composed of engine, one baggage and mall car
and passenger coaches As rounded the curve the
next to the last OF the train left the track and
bumped the ties for about eight feet before leaving
the track altogether. This 1t did in a wild series OF
somersaults, turning over least three times before
reaching the bottom. The behind followed
In the first mentioned were seated about sixteen
passengers. They all injured David Owens, a
Western Union lnemau, fatally hurt The recovery
OF Conductor Charles Frost Is impossible and Clark
Rice, OF Cambridge ~ y. Clarence Stoddard. of Gran
vile, and Martin H. stevens of Shushan, seriously
and perhaps fatally injured. John II. Shields, Miss
Annie Shields. Miss Nellie Terney and several Others
whose not ascerained, seriously cut and
bruised.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-01-24
DCR4rE Oy JUSTICE LAVARS FITNESS.
,oc,, srSATr ~ CORNELL UNIVERSITY VOTING
= .....r 111c ..aNr1nAL, ,IInN

. mack SENATE ~ CORNELL CNtNER~lIi No'iN"
AGAINST HIS CONFtRM'TI1N
ITHACA Jan. 90 (Specia III ex-~ccrotary Lamar
fate had been left to Cornell to decide he would not nave
reached the Supreme Court The Mock Congress OF the
university serves the double purpose Of debating anu
literary society as we'll club for the study OF
National questions. It's members at us meeting just c''
received from Professor Huchlns, OF the Law ecAo'
who is president. the following message:
To THE SEN ATE OF THE UNITED STATES ,.
hereby send to Your honorable body tor connIaito
Assocate Justice of the supreme Court Of the Cnited
states the name of l.. q. {. Lamar r.i,on,
Tie Mock Congress immediately went into executive
session to consider the nomination ana u was ShapS
dehote1 The debate showed that majority we're op
nosed o the confirmation and there was nuch WrohghH
and parliamentary obstruction 20 prevent nha Noeg
seconded and carried that the Congress adlOuth ts
virtually rejecting Mr. Lamar. The meeting mas lur
nished much amusement
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-01-24
co,vo ro 1.wABOrT 4 SPRING BUFFER.

The preliminary hearing in the legal conflict bctweon
the Pullman Company and the Vanderbilt Lines VIII
take place In Chicago on February l. Tho Pullma"
Company seeks to prevent the use of spring oufer
between tho vestlbulcs constructed on tho car pia
forms 1t does not involve tho use OF the NesuO"Ie
platforms, that Is an Idea that has been ca
with in the east from time to time during the las.
tuontv five wears An officer OF the NewYork Centrai
states that the loss of the present suit by tho as"o
,,ompany will not in any way prevent tho running VI
the vesibuled limited between New-York ana '"'''S'
by the ew.YOrk Central Road ,,u, ,tr.e Intlo
Tho poudlng suit IS giving the Nandei pni ars viii
concctP n for The reason that tho Nestlbulo c'tS
contIrue 10 run with or without the Spite Spite hnan
moi being regarded as an essential feature Oi 'o NcS
I.stio platf
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-01-24
UAS HE JICTIM or HE "IAITH CCRE"P
A DENTIST ENDS HIS TGNUEIEs WITH MORPHINE
1Ils M. 70 ~

A DENTIsT ENDS HIS TGOu.LEs WITH MORPHINE
Hr TrILs HIS WEE Of HIS RrsoLvr.
George &. Mccs. a dentist Of middle age, who lived
at No 242 West Thirty yfourth-st., and had an Office
on tho first floor Of the house No 1873 West Thirty
fourth ST. committed suicide in his office yesterday.
He went to his Office about a m. and wrote a brief
note TO his wife, addressing her Dear Margaret"
I'm which he stated that he could not live TO be
trouble to her. BY the time she received the note
no wrote he would be dead. lie dropped the noto
into letter box not far from his Office and then went
back and took morphine. Two hours later his
wife received tho note, ran To his olice and found
him dead a lounge.
Mr.. Mcgs belonged to highly respectable Vermont
family. and his fat her cl.-knOwn lawyer For
several years he had good business dentist In
this city. but he suffered from nervous complaint,
which at times made It impossible for him to attend
TO his customers. On one occasion, few months
ago. his hand Shook 50 badly that he dropped an In
strument and wounded the cheek Of a woman whose
teeth he was filling. About three years ago Mr. Meigs
was married a widow who had some property of
her Own but he told his friends that he would sooner
die than depend upon her fortune for his support
His failure of late to make much money In his bSl-
ness and an increase Ot his nervous tiOuOo PropdplJ
:" Some Of his aciuainfanccs inclined to think
that he had become insane ON the SUBJECT oi la''h
lie had been treated, they said by Mrs Laura
Tafhrop of No. 14f Thirty fourth st.. his cou
sin 10y marriage and graduac OF me Boston Scn9o
Of Christian Scientists. lie had been nstrumehia al
I'm bringing Mrs. LathlOp 10 lhlN CHS anu "n' :" "
lever I'm the system Of which she taught, they
said Mrs. Lalrop said that Mr.. Melgs was nor as
much of a believer in Christian science ana had not
c, messed much confidence In the teachings OF Mrs
aihrop. He had said several times that he Knew
of something better than Christian science TO ru MN
tbrop said that he was at that time thinking OF com
die rather than become a burden on his wife.
Melgs sent two letters to his wiie. lhe hG, nrS SI
written last Wednesday. stated that he was III anu
foit himself drag ON his wife. lie desired that MS
body should be crcmatcd and suggested that ms
funeral arrangements be cheap as pOSSlbe. IT -
lid that Meirs was a cousin Of QuartermasterGen-
eral Meigs of the United States Army, whose daugh'er
as recently married TO Archibald Forbes ne iaous @
Hecs sisters the church concert singers
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-01-24
rp,vK p,TTFPSOy SENT BACK TOJAIL.

AsBrRY PARK, Jan. % LSpecaD.-F Frank Patterson
over whose head forty three indictments for forgery are
hanging, was taken to the Monmouth county JAN TO-
day He tried upon eight OF the indic'Deh'S anu
was convicted twice He sentenced TO otas rrisoh
for ten years His lawyers carried the case TO he COURT
of Errors and Appeals. This court granted MN ne"
trials on both convictions. lie was In jail about TWO
years and discharged upon bonds his couhsei
asked his release upon the ground that seVera terms
Of court had been held at which his cnses were not caeu
for trial. and he therefore entitled by lew 10 DC ais
charged from custody II Is expected that the court OIL
Errors and Appeals will render decision In the case Oh
Friday when Patterson arrested he turned Hi MS
property over TO some of his creditors lie was entirely
without means when lie WAS released on bonds sighed
by Louis Rainear, the superintendent OF the ocean
Grove Camp Meeting Association; Postmaster Ioahu
OF Aabury Park; CarZllla Grover. liquor uehler a.
Neptune ity, and x. Ten Brock stout, one Oh us
lawyers He at began the erection OF new opein
house costing nearly $4,000. This scheme went =. .o
pieces because Patterson had money ana the Opera
house. which was the finest oO the wJersey coasl.
was sod at receivers sale for less than $1,000 lew
weeks ago officers here with reqnlsiilon from ,e
Governor OF Pennsylvanis In which Patterson Was a.
charged with having passed check npon MANI nsh ~
Carlisle Penn, drawn on bank when never ehlsteu
His bondsuen paid the check 50 as TO hod hm on
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-01-24
THE SITUATION AT PHILADELPHIA

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. % tSp,cab-The strike CON
nuos and the declare they will hold out 10 the
bitter end. At the striyers' headquarters placaId
posted today which said
The Reading Railroad proposes to continue the
fight This should every man now out OF work
to become determined not to resume work unhl
our rights fully asserted. stay away from the
companys property and taiOss who are better able
Will find way to plead with the scAbs now al work
to join us"
Meanwhile the storekecpcrs upon whom the fai,iles
Of tho strikers depend for living have absOluely
refused TO give them any moro food without lhc
cash. Already tbs order, although scarcely twenty
four hours old, has caused suffering among the women
and children, If whom there are many.
General Manager Mcleod said hoday tla' the com
pany had IcCc ed response TO the Statement hdi'
iIlilc by President CoIbn. lie said that work was
begun i'm one more coery this morning hahing zen
I'm an that are now AZ work. 1he General Manager
further said tn Reading hauled 7O,0OO tons ol buu
minous aud hard coal hast week. The output nom
ulnos Is arOu 1900 tJrs iTf diI ina Just apVut
SUI plies the locomotives and stations ana no seltc
ment of coal tonnage will be isSJed tEh The miners
res operations ., ., ,,,. 70
81 50 Ter ton.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-01-24
REPLYING 10 Mr.. CORBIN.
SECRETARY CAHILL MAKES STATEMENT IN DE
HALF OF THE STRIKING MINERS.

SECRETARY CAHILL MAKES A STATEMENT IN BE-
HALF OF THE STRIKING MINERS.
PHILADELPHIA. Jan. 23-Sccrctary Cahill, OF the tx
ccutive Committee OF the Philadelphia and Reading
Railroad Employees Convention, has prepared a reply
President Corbns statement explaining tho position
Of the striking and discharged train hands Mr'
Cahl says the first strike, which Is not the present
strike, had its inception at Elzabehport New-JerSey,
and then he reviews tho trouble at that point ana
subsequent events at Port Richmond. Reference Is
made to the conference OF Chairman Lee with super
lntendent Swelgard and II IS stated that "seVcn men
are prepared testify that the General superintendent
agreed to arbitrate the other differences and also TO
restore their places who had quit work eX-
ccpt the five crews and Ambrose Ilcde and Il. j..
Sharkey. "This strike" Mr.. Cahll concluded, IS
not to sustain the discharged crews at Port RchmOhl,
but II is to maintain our organization ana 20 sustain
who have been true to principle In thls s'lhe
expect TO win" -,,,-.
On behalf of the miners It IS urged that President
Corbln has put forward, copy Of the agreement
with the Miners JOINT Committee dated s penber IA,
1887, under which advance OF per cent over
tho a. 90 basis granted, document which is
only memorandum made three days later, on
II, by Manager whiting. Of the Coal and
Iron Company purportinC to contain the points OF tho
ag cement. which formally repudiatcd by Tho
} ont Committee Of the miners on December "a Tho
original agreement. It IS held was simply an agree
mont for advanced wages.
The joint committee OF the miners and the knights
Of Labor issued tonight from POtsvillc long reply
TO President Corbin.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-01-24
n,,.oo ,,py rorJrD BY TELEPHONE

PrrrsBuRG. Jan 90 (spec'db-Ihe oupeo men VINO
on Saturday robbed Mr. MurdocK oil si0'O00 'A"0 "'al
o,,Inc considerable sum Of money frm an aged iron
Manufacturers An evening paper says the latter went
to his office on saturday and asked for $4,000 which
was refused him by the financial manager. The old
gentleman said that he could double tho amount In
few minutes and declared his intention OF obtaining
tbo money at tho bank for which he started Then
lie financial manager teophoned the bank not to pay
tho money and also teephoned the Chief OF Police 70
have ire Id gentsman projected The check was hot
casbed and so the iron Manufacturer stu has the
$4,000 Mr.. Zug Is generally understood TO DC lo
feueu 20 and the financial msLsger was Anthony
Keailng. another member Oi the ninL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-01-24
ArERDICT F0R SNOW AGAINST ALE

DEDHAM, Mass, Jan. 23.-The jury in the famous
case of Chester Snow John b. Ally this morn
ing returned verdict Of sos G5750 for the plaintiff
The plaintiff alleged that he gavo 80 bonds OF tho
Postal Telegraph Company TO Ally, on the agreement
that Ally should advance 10000 and try to promote
the success of the enterprise He also claims that
Ally failed to keep his part OF the contract and for
that purpose sought to the bonds which are
valued al $4,000. Ally claimed the bonds were
given TO him without any such restrictions. He
alleged that the company had 1850 bonds that were
worthless until the system had been put 70 practical
test. 1t was necessary to build line between New
York and Chicago. That could not be buu without
hys assistance and be refused 10 construct II unless
lie received 200 bonds. The case has been tled thrc
times. Twice the jury disagreed At the third tIal
the jury returned verdict of $4,000 for the PLAN,
tln Ally carried the case to the supreme court ana
secured the setting aside of the verdict on the ground
that the Judges rulings erroneous.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-01-24
OIL peoDrcrRs DEErGY pISG listed.
HOW THE DEAL or SATURDAY WAS MANAGED Al
PIrrsBrRG-NEws OF THE MCGOWAN WELL SUP

HOW THE DEAL or SATURDAY WAS MANAGED AT
PIrrsBrRG-NEws OF THE MCGOWAN WELL SUP
PRESSED.
PrrrsRURG Jan 23 tSpecidD The chief topli OF con
versation among oil brokers and spectators - Satr
DAYS big deaf whcl must ave brought fortune 10 l'S
director who IL sal ts he Henry Fisher ne uo' '
ACCOMPLISHED by Withholding the news of the oil s'No
ot the NcGoyan gas we until after the New-fork EN'
change had closel The Pttsburg Exchange commune"
until the usual closing hour. 1t Is said the news o' inc
fow was withheld by director of the Manufacturers
Gas COMPANY owners OF The well. This stocKhorier ~
said to be IN Official Of the Producers Protective A'so
citation The association IS inve'usa'hS '"o n'''o.
and the defence will that the well was not ne"
one The other side may the argument that drlihS
to a deener sand can ba clas'el among new uSyeroP
rnents T. T. sumner. of Bufao, who was III thc 9i'kE "
fo.I1v said the stock OF crui oil nav on naul s
80 900 barrels. that this is being re luce NJ nS
Of 10000 barrels day and that the reduc'@H @ "n Mn
prnbabY continIe until there - IN STOCK loV""'''
barrels He looks for dollar oil within Two hoh'"s
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-01-24
DEMANDING 4 JUDG e FRIENDLY TO Rum.
DEMOCRATIC LIQUOR DEALERS ~ NEw-JERsEY BE-

DEMOCRATIC LIQUOR DEALERS ~ NEW-JhRShf DE-
sIEGE GOVERNOR GREEN.
vISELAND, N J., Jan. % CSpecia).-It was given out
a few days ago that the vacant judgshp In the ou-
preme Court caused by the death Of Judge Parker
to be filled by the appointment Of Mr. Garrison'
Of Camden. This announcement raised breeze IN INC
Democratic camp. Mr. Garrison IS not consincreu
thoroughly orthodox Democrat, hence the party
opposition 10 his appointment. II Is reported that
three Democratic Senators from South jersey, BaKer'
Phcfer and Miller warned the Governor that they
would vote against the confirmation of Garrison. 10
their opposition added that of Camden Deii1 SS
cratic club the prominent members OF which arc lead-
ing liquor dealers. They had selected John W. "cs
colt for judge. delegation started post haste tor
Trenton TO see the Governor II Is said that senator
Baker of Vineland. is using his influence 10 nave
J. Il. Hoagland, Of Bridgeton, appointed 10 'h'
vacant iudgeship
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-01-24
GARRISON NOMINATED AFTER ALL

TRENTON, n. j., Jan % (Specidh-Governor Green
this evening sent in the Of Charles G. GARRISON
OF Camden TO be Supreme Court Justice In place Oh
Joel Parker. Tho nomination referred to the
Judiciary Committee, but there seems to be no oppo-
ston. The attempt to defeat him, which was maze
by the snort hairs" Of Camden, has aroused RcpuD
llcan sympathy in Mr. Garrison's behalf aud his pain
Is smoother than It would have been otherwise.
The Governor also nominated Bayard stockton ior
prosecutor Of Mercer County James Thompson ior
Prosecutor of Atlantic Joseph Scull, for lay udse
of Atlantic and Thomas s. Mccormick, for law Judge,
of Union. Tho Senate confirmed Job Lppincott, ior
law judge of Hudson, but took no action on the
re nomination Of PSccutor Winfield
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-01-24
PROTECTION AGAINST ADULTERATED LARD

WARSAW, y. Y, Jan % (spe ia).-Thc Butchers
National Protective Association fOm Chicago IS flooding
New York state with circulars which ak for cO-Gpsr
at stopping the placing of aduteratcd lard upon
the market without a proper label. The association
has presented bill TO Congress pray ing for legislation
and ahing that all compounded lard be bian0,d aud
known lafgline," tlai the Consumer who asks
for pure lard may know that he j. gcttn pure lard
by the brand IN the package. The bin has ben 1T
trnd ICED INTO CyngIess by Mr. liuterwO:lh, VI OhlO.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-01-24

MUEDER AND ROBBERY QUICKLY PCNiS HAD
CHICAGO Jan. GA di iSpatch TO The llIhcs Ho"'
Limestone l. r., says " -Four MASKED men, all hea'
,lv armed entered tho Citizens Bank on satWudS'
and presenting pistol at the head Of the casher'
w. r. Reynolds, demanded that he turn over the Gas"
ON hand REYNOLDS slammed the door VI the sa4c
and turned the lock. \ bullet from the p'loi VI
one Of tho desperadocs struck him above Tic MAR
killing him Instantly. The bank was then ral'd'"'
and all the money I'm the cash drawer, some S'''oo
was taken An attempt was made to open inc s@'''
but I'm this the robbers were foled. Several NE"
ran TO the bank ascertain the cause ol the iouoo
They were fred upon by three OF the men who "'io
ON guard and rctIcated to get arms. In icw III"
utcs tbe town was aroused and twenty or thirty arWcd
men hurried toward the bank Tie robbers were
lust mounting their horses and hot lire started III
which one of the robbers. Thomas Evan, was hllou
outrIcbt He was Identified as ranchnlan lNlns
near town. -Four citizens were woundco, but ~ ~,
fatally. The three Surviving robbers rode away WIN
the booty captured. After about an hour ia Su ha,u
pursuit, they surrounded, captured anu IAN.
hack TO Limestone. The leader was f0und gniily "a
the murder Of Reynolds and was hanged ioIthMnmii
The Other two placed In charge Oi SifonS sua
and started for Fort wichita. whcrc they Will he '
over to the United states authorities. Inc 9'o''"
money was recovered.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-01-24
Urging CANADA TO MAKE CONCESSIONS.
DENIAL THAT THE FISHERY NEGouATloNs HAVE

OTrowA. Jan. 90 tSpcciah.-I is scm'"ihcldiy
.,,tcd bc, that the home Government have urged the
Dom pion Cabinet to make such concessions on the
fishery question as will bring about settlement. II
Is planly ntmatcd that whilst the d'mands OF 'an-
ada are admitted be of Importance they must not
be allowed prejudice the larger in''rua'Ohh incI
e.t> involved There are indications Of a yiedlng-ds
po.ition on the part of the Canadian \chnch uueI
ihe unusual pressure from Downing 81. ana the aDoo
Iufe certainty that the Canadian tcnlS WouId IN any
rae Toe refu ed by the American COnei'>- u. Oh. "
quart RS Tonight the reports from wa ng'oh thd' l0
uccot. al ions have broken 0)Tn are denied
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-01-24

MRS HENDRICKS OPERATED ~ HIGERST0WN.
HAGtRsIOwN Md, Jan. % t>pecid.-1he exposure
Of the peculiar financial transactions of Mrs Cordria
Hendricks in Philadelphia led to an investigation here
which shows that she IS held responsible for los rs
by citizens Of thi, place asgr eating $4,000 Mrs
Hendricks a frequent visitor here aud hal
entered into the best society. She became noted for
her generosity. Her friends here received magnificent
PRESENTS In the OF jewery and fancy goods from The
lady TO whom they handed over thoir money for in
vc-tmcnts or who kindly tod them how they could
mako il pay them the best One lady IS out $4,000
another s. 900 and two others $1,000.