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Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-12-24
HENRY r, GILL, N. Q.

PHYSICIAN, SURGEON AND OBSTETRICIAN,
 Has removed his office from 52 Bank street to 155 South Main street, where he can be consulted FREE OF CHARGE from a. ID. to 9 D. m.
 Dr Gill has for 21 years successfully treated diseases, both chronic and acute, but he gives special attention to Throat, Lung and Stomach
 Troubles, Nervous Complaints, Blood and Skin
 Diseases and Female Difficulties from whatever cause. Married and single ladies can consult the
 Doctor in the strictest confidence. He cures
 Cancers, Tumors, Piles, Gravel Stone in the
 Bladder, rropsy and all Surgical Diseases. He also cures NERVOUS DEBILITY, SEM NAL WEAKNESS, ETC.
 Tape worms removed in 24.hours or money re- funded. Board and nurse for patients when re- quired cottage hospital system. Night calls in midwifery promptly answered. Advice sent by
 mail to out of town ,6patientS and everything strictly confidential. Address with stamp, DR GILL, 155 South Main street, Waterbury, Conn. TETIMoNIALs.
 This is a sample of many others:
 155 South Main St. Dec 12 1888. take pleasure in recommending Dr Henry F. Gill to any lady requiring the services of skill full physician or surgeon. He has in the short space of five weeks cured me of serious throat
 difficulty and also chronic affection peculiar to my sex. The doctor is not only an educated physician, but gentleman of culture and general intelligence. Anyone desirouS nf more partic- ulars concerning my case can call or address me at 210 North Main street, Waterbury, Conn., MRS ANNIE E. BASSETT
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-12-24
THE RED BANDANA

We believe in thaa part of Belva's plat form published in the DEMOCRAT referring to education, the lack of which is shown by her grammar. But the demand that every husband buy Shoninger Piano or Organ for his wife entirely destroys her chances. Oh, Belva, would you destroy family ties throughout our land Mo- The Red Bandana will be used for the next four years in dusting such Fine Pianos as Mason X Hamlin, Boardman & Gray, Baus, and Wilcox S1 White and New Eng land Organs. A company with business stability is preferred to the hireling of a manufacturer who sells Pianos for new ones and a few months later claims they were manufactured long years ago. Call and examine stock
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-12-24
FIRE ALARM,

LIST OF FIRE ALARM BOXES.
 Corner Willow and West Main.
 Exchange Place.
 IA East Main and Wolcott Road 15 Corner Cherry and East Main, 21 Horse Railroad Stable (private). 23 Iron Bridge, West Main. 24 Waterbury Brass Co., (private) 25 Corner Johnson and Waterville 26 Corner Prospect and Grove. 9 Junction North Main, Grove and North Elm. 28 Waterbury Mfg Go. B Corner Washington and South Main. 34 Waterbury Buckle Co. 8 Benedict & Burnham Mfg. Co., s6 Waterbury Watch Co. o.tprivate) sS Corner Grand and South Main. 42 Corner Union and Franklin. 43 Scovill Mfg. Co. (private.) 45 Corner Clay and Mill 46 No. 5 Hose House, Baldwin. 47 Corner Dublin Street and Doolittle Alley. 312 Corner Meadow and Bank. 314 Corner Meadow and Cedar street. a21 Plume & Atwood Mfg. Co. (private) s2s Holmes, Booth tS Haydsns, (priyate) 324 No. Hose House. S25 Corner simons and Burnham streets.
 INSTRUCTIONS TO KEY HoLpKRs
 To give an alarm, open the door, pull the hook down once and let go, then close the door. Do not pull the hook if the fire bell ST small bell in the box is striking, as that indicates an alarm has already been given.
 Be particular to remain at the box until the ar- rival of an officer of the Fire Department, who will release the key or if circumstances will not permit remaining, then the proper officer will re- turn the key to the holder as soon as convenient. Always give the alarm from the box nearest the fire. please leave word with the Chief Engineer
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-12-24
TAKE NOTICE!

'INHE cheapest pace on earth to buy Boots, 1 Shes and RubAers. How. is it! I buy rect fror, the manufacturers and discount all and attend to business personally. Therefore gan sell for half tue pr fits of the SC who buy of jobbiug houses and pay rent and other ex- penSeS. For casa 1 will sell fine and good BOOr~, SHOES and RUBBERS oh aper than any other man. ha some
 Police Shoes, Waterproof, Hand-Sewed
 Hair-Lined, Worth $5.50, for $4.OO. Ladies and gents, come to the Brooklyn Shoe Store. BIO DanX SIT, e, and be con> inced.
 T. ?. HUTCHINSON.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-12-24

To all our friends, readers and patrons and q to everybody else-we wish a very merry Christmas.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-12-24

CHILDREN should see to it that there is only one hole in their stocking tonight and that at the top.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-12-24

A. c. KENDALL. GenI Pass Agent. Boston. c II. PLATT, Surt., Hartford
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-06-10
TO SUE A THEATRICAL MANAGER

]. Wesley RosenqSest, lessee of the Foureenh
Street Theatre, was examined in the Supreme cOur
yesterday by exJudge A. J. Dittenhoefer, counsel
Harry Kennedy proprietor Of The Lights and shs&
dows of New-York' dramatic company, in suit for
damages for breach of contract. The object OF he
examination TO obtain facts to be embodied In The
complaint. An appeal having been taken from ct
cision of Justice Lawrence denying motion to vsesn
the order for the examination by Yanderpoel Cunning
and Goodwin, representing the defendants, justice
Andrews was asked for stay pending the appea,
which he refused to grant. Kennedy claims that
he made an agreement with Rosenquest for the pn
sentation of his play at the theatre from April %
April 81, which the defendant afterward refused
carry out, placing " The still Alarm on the board
Instead. Damages equal to the seating capacity
the house for each hight covered by the agreenes
are claimed. The defendant yesterday testified thx
he had given orders to exclude the plaintiff and Us
company from the theatre.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-06-10
uI7KIEWICZ AND WHARTON Barker.
WHAT is SAID IN PHILADELPHIA OF THE counts


PHILADELPHIA. June 0 (SpeciaD.-There was but one
theme of conversation OIL Thlrdst. to-day, and that
was the suit against Wharton Barker by Count Nit
kicwicz Mr.. Barker positively refused 10 see news
paper men, or talk on TIE subject of the suit. One
81 the subscribers to the 100000 blind pcol' who
was less retcent than Mr. Barker, said to-day
Barker has the Count on the hip. Barker has
receipts from him for all the money he spent in China
We never agreed give what he claims. He was to
get nothing except cash consideration for his ser
vices and small interest In the companies. DO you
sunnose We would give fellow like that such big
slice7 Not much. His charges are all rot and
guess they will be news to many of the gentlemen
whose names he uses. Has the scheme failed ,
Well no. 1 can't say that 1t has. We still at
work. but of course Mitlfewloz is not with us, and
Till we are quite through can't tell the public Just
where the concessions stand You can say, however,
that the Negotiations have not ended, and we expect
to put the scheme through yet. don't know what
Mr.. Barker intends TO do about the Counts suit.
don't suppose he will pay any attention to it, prom
lnent business man, one Of the ten In the blind
pooln made a statement this afternoon which throws
some light on the affair. He said that the Chinese
Government refused some time ago to have anything
TO do III the Americans unless they parted company
with Count Eugene Mitkewcz. Wharton Barker,
who is the head and front Of the syndicate, called the
members together and stated tie case plainly TO thel
He proposed that the members sign paper trans
ferrng the interests to him he could start fresh
and secure concessions from the Chinese. This was
agreed TO- bnt the Count" refused to enter into
such an agreement and placed every obstacle he cOud
In the way of its consummat on. Finally he sent
Mr.. Payne, his representative. 10 this city. Mr..
Barker refused to see Mr.. Payne, to listen TO h
propositions, and the Count began suit.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-06-10
HOW SOUTHERN REPUBLICANS FEEL.
THEY WILL VOTE FOR ANY MAN THAT CAN BE

THEY WILL VOTE FOR ANY MAN THAT CAN BE
AGREED on HERE.
Ex-senator William Pitt Kellogg, Of Louisiana, who
is one OF the delegates atarge from that State to tho
Republican National Convention at Chicago, IS guest
at the Fifth Avenue Hotel lie came from Washing
ton to friend off for Europe, but left New
Orleans two weeks ago. He started for Chicago yes
terday to confer with number OF Southern dele
gates who going there in advance of the conven-
ton. When asked abou. the Louisiana delegates,
Senator Kellogg replied:
We all at since Mr.. Blaines last letter
came out 1t is a condition of perplexty doubt and
anxiety all around, that he IS out of the way i
guess, after ALL the best thing that the other candl-
dates do Is to get out Of the way, too, ard let
US nominate him by acclamation. There is no posi-
tive drift to any other yet, far as our deega-
ton IS concerned II New-YOrk, New-Jerscy and
Connecticut delegates will present a man and say he
carry those States, he get most of the votes
CT the Southern States. In Louisiana few delegates
for Sherman but everywhere they are de
Slrous to know what these three States want. III
they agree any man he can have the n0mina-
ton. / do not how nominate Mr. Blaine
after his last letter. OF course there will be some
votes cast for him anyhow. ~ all the candidates
should pull out and ask him TO come I'm, that would
bring him. But they are human beings and not
likely to do that
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-06-10
yorys oURArEs ROMANCE.

Chicago. June CspeclaD-A very romantic story
concerning a couple living at Engewood. suburb has
come to light The young man is the son OF an Epis-
copa rector 10 Yorkshire, England, and he Tor ''ne
was curate ~ the parish Adjoining his home LANDED
proprietor, ono Molneux, of French descent lived
He was Catholic. The young clergyman fell In love
with Mr. Moneuxs daughter and proposed for her hand
ofcrng-on account Of the Molinoux prejudces-'o
resign his curacy, but the father drove him from the
premises. The daughter wJs sent away where he
could not find her. The young oIratc heart broken,
gave up his work and cs/e to America. obtaining a
situation as bookkeeF<r In New-York wholesale
house. lie was made travelling salesman One day,
while in Quebec he was run down by heavy omnibus,
picked up and conveyed to a hospital One day he
dscoy cred thar one Of the sisters of Charity I'm the
hospital was none other man me grl ne had loved ~
snadei the nun 10 fly with him They came directly
10 Chicago. Miss Moiineuxs parents had sent her 20
scrrcd Will, other French nuns TO Quebec.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-06-10
rrSprnr1yG rLEcrRIC srREEr CARS

Pittsburg, June 8 Specially delegation OF Now
York and Brooklyn street off Gals to-day made
thorough Of the workings of The o6serva
tory Hill Electric Railway, in Allegheny CITY fhe
party consisted of President d. f. Lewis OF Brooklyn
superintendent Moore, OF the sixth-av, line; Prost
do,t A. RAYMOND. of the Fulton-st. line; s. b.
Ch,,tenden. of the Brooklyn Heights road. superin-
tendcnt W. II. Delaney, Of tho Ftton-st line; How
ard Constable President Foster of the Forty second
st. lnc A. j. Hutchinson and F. ". Child. Mr.
Delaney. who is an electrical engineer, stated that
the IL IL per cent grade at the base OF the hill was
moi only the steepest grade ever ascendcd Dy an
electric car but was really equal TO a 10 per cont
grade owing to the sharpness " the curve
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-06-10
TIE CASHIER STILL MISSING.
TOBIAS CO NOT Observation-Disclosures WIFE
s,In TO uAyr InINEp HIN ~ CANADA.

TOBIAS CO NOT Observation-Disclosures WIZ"
SAID TO HAVE JOINED HIM N CANADA.
The flight of Rhinchardt Wischer, cashier OF tho
firm Of C. Tobias Co.. though alleged 10 eh'ai
loss OF some 10000 to his employers does NOT seo"
TO have made very serious impression either upon
them or his immediate family. Mr.. Tobias sa'd 10
Tribune reporter Yesterday "wischcr was foolish
TO run away to Canada and make criminal VI MINI
self He had plenty Of friends among business men
hero who would have helped him out Of his trouble"
When the reporter asked If the firm would not nave
had him put in prison If he had remained here Mr.
Tobias replied, "We perhaps"
II was learned that Wlscher is about thirty-eight
years old, OF medium height rather slender ou'iu
and light complexion. lie is a native OF HAMBURG
and has been in this country about sixteen years
The wife and children of wischer moved from their
former house in Eghth-st., Brooklyn, about week
ago, and took small fat on the
top floor Of apartment house in Fifth-ave In
the city, On inquirng there yesterday
The Tribune reporter was informed by the agent that
Mrs wlschcr had gone to Canada last Monday or
Tuesday to Join hcr husband. She paid a months
rent in advance. and seemed to have plenty OF
money. Her three little girls. ranging in ago from
about six to twelve years, stopping there with
their mothers sister, who told the reporter that Mr..
Wischer was an excellent husband and father, and
that the only she could ascrbe for his conduct
was that he could not live the 81 900 salary he
received from Tobias & Co. She did not believe that
he was In Canada or that his wife had gone there.
She also said tho sum alleged TO have been taken
greatly exaggerated that Wiscbcr had gone away
with only paltry 5000 5000" and that it was
only breach OF trust anyhow The exact amount
Of the shortage the books of Tobias 20. has rot
yet been asccrtancd but ID viii approach the figure
already given The last take7 IS said to have been
a day two before Wischers disappearance, and 10
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-06-10
THE GOVERNMENT CROP REPORT.
ONLY SLIGHT IMPROVEMENT IN THE OUTLOOK
FOR wHEAT-THF AVERAGE 1873.


FOR wHFAT-THF AVERAGE 1873.
Washington, juno 0.-The following is in part the
crop report issued by the Department Of Agriculture:
There was some reduction in seeding the winter wheat
area in some States though the average breadth of
all was but slightly reduced. In the East and South
there was no material loss of from freezing, but
in several Western states It considerable. The
apparent reduction of breadth Of winter wheat, as
compared with that Of last year, IS about one and
three ourths millions of acres. The percentage of re-
ducton for the entire winter wheat region is placed
at 10 per cent 1t is Is in Illinois. IA in Ohio, 10
I'm Michigan and 0 In Indiana This Is In comparison
with the reduced harvested last year There has
been an increase of of spring wheat in Dakota
and in the Territories further West but decrease in
Iowa, Wisconsin and Minnesota, making an average
decrease for the spring wheat region of per cent.
The area In wheat is apparently slightly below
36,O0OO0O acres. There IS slight local change OF
condition Of winter wheat, Improvement In
New York and Pennsylvania and marked decline in
Missouri and minor changes Of status elsewhere. max
Ing the average 1873 against 73.1 I'm May The loss
by overflow of the Mississippi in Illinois offsets in part
the improvc ment In other counties. In Ohio Indiana.
Michigan and Kansas the average condition IS nearly
tho In May.
lac acreage OF barley is nearly the last
year. Condition Of barley averages ss.s. Tho area
vi rye IS practically the same last year: condition.
$50 The area of cotton appears TO have increased
in every state except Florida. This preliminary sur
yev of acreage makes the increase ID per cent and
brings the aggregate breadth close 10 10000000.
The general acreage Is Co.,.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-06-10
TRUSTS TO BE INVESTIGATED.

The impression has prevalent that the General
Laws Committee Of the Senate has DISCONTINUED us IN
vcstgatons OF trusts and combines" because OF the
failure 10 pass Senator Lows resolution empowering the
committee TO continue the Investigations This Is not
the fact LOWS resolution passed. ana the com
meo authorized sit during the summer ana hear
testimony formation and operation OF trusts The
committee will continue the work some time inns summer
probably in August but It may be delayed until septem
her The committee viii probably begin In bualo with
the grain elevator charges at that port Phe committee
consists Of Senator Arnold chairman Cogsesha walker
and O'Connor, Republicans and Llnson, ives and
Langbeln. Democrats The committee VIII report at the
next session OF the Legislature bill which will be aimed
Illegal trusts and combinations.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-06-10
THE COURTS.
THE STATE OF COLOMBIA WINS

THE STAIE OF IOLOMBIA WINS
Justice O'Brlen, OF the Supreme Court, has decided
in the suit Of the United States Of Colombia against
Benjamin A. Gatan, that the defendant must account
for tho moneys OF the Colombian insurgents, with
which no was sent to this country in 1855, to bur
arms and munitions Of war He says that all prop
erty in the hands of insurgents or their agents b.
came tho property of the plaintiff the Suppressed
of the rebellion in September, 1885. He holds that
the Colombian Government entitled to accounting
from Galtan and that the defendant must be GREETED
with all expenditures made in good faith prior l
suppression of the rebellion.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-06-10
4 GARpE n pARrY IN AID OF no sprrAL

A garden party for the benefit OF the Manhattan
Hospital given yesterday afternoon by the Ladies'
Association Manhattan Dspcnsary the grounds
OF J. Hood Wright, KngsbIdge Road and nehundred-
and seventy fourth.st Refeshmcnt tables
on the lawn and music furnished by an orchestra
half concealed IN the shrubbery Amusement fur.
nished by Punch and Judy show gypsy teller
and a novel musical entertainment called the Aes.
theuc Garden" The party was very successful, about
$1,000 being retted for the hospital. Among these
present were Mr. and Mrs. j. Hood Wright Miss Wright
Miss Robinson, Mrs c. A. Tatum, Mrs. Thomas Buck,
Mr.. and Mrs. Baewell, Colonel j. Reif Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles s. Fitch and Mrs. Johnas Fellows
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-06-10
VOTING CUBAN HrRr IN rHE PARK

Hector dc Saavedla, and Baro-y Socr young Gu
hans visiting New-York, driving in Central Park
on Friday afternoon In light road wagon. Tho
horses took fright in the East drive, seventy
nnthst and overturned the wagon, throwing both the
vounc men out. Mr. Soer, who was driving escaped
nniniured but Mr. Saavedra was thrown upon his head
and shoulders and was badly bruised, ane suffered q
slight conclusion lie the Presbyterian Hos
ntal and his wounds were dressed Yesterday morn
Inc he was able return the buckingham Hotel, and
wos thought that he would soon be all right again.
Afr sahyedra is cousin OF the Duke do RiNas, OF
sp,tn and Is sporting and society correspondent for
several Havana papers Mr. soler Ia the heir OF the
Cuban millionaire. soer Baro After seeing the sights
OF NeworYk thsy will visit saransa and other watering
places
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-06-10

and vocalist arrived yesterday on tho city OF Berl 10
Mrs Potfer's last appearance this season WI, ~, W
made to-day at the Grand Opera House. Win us
week her engagement with H. e. Miner ends, Propaoy
10 the extreme satisfaction of both. Mrs. Potter ls
already busy makng preparations for her appcafa,nno
as Cleopatra under Mr.. Abbey's management Mr.
ana Mrs Abbey have left Rio JaDcro for Paris, Ia
ctraiiss's opera, Prince Mehusalem," WI, po
- ID tonight at Terrace Garden by the Thala Co
pany. , ....,.u,.,. oo,,o aIspatcb
nor Court Councillor Chroncgk manager OF INC osho
MeInngen Theatre Company. nj Brussels WIRE llas
comnany IS now playing stating that he VIII sail rom
southampton for NewYork on June II on inc Ira Ne
As has already been announced the object OF ny
sIt is TO make arrangements for series of perform
anccs of the SAKE Melnngen Company In New OH
and other great cities Of this country under 's wv"
management
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-06-10
EvAyeELIsrIo SERVICES FOR YOUNG NEW.

A series Of evangestic meetings for young men
was begun yesterday in Assoc alton Hall and VIII
continue for one month. They are under the leader
ship OF W. Dean the former State secretary of the
association Of Iowa. Mr. Dean has been engaged In
evangelistic work for number Of years, having his
headquarters in Chicago. Last winter, under the
auspices Of Of the NewYork State Evangelistic Com
mttce, he held a series Of meetings In number OF
places in this State, including Cohocs, Troy, Glencoe
there we're many conversions. Mr.. Dean Is espe
cally well known in connection with his Bible read
ings which always interesting and at which iadics
will be welcomed in Association Hall
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-06-10
vo END TO THE MEDIUMS TROUBLES

In the Eighth District Court yesterday suit brought
against Ann ODela Solomon, otherwise called Editha L.
Mss Dcbar" for medical services by Dr. j. l. Craig, OF
Kansas CITY from December 1885, to March, 1856, In.
elusive George A. Bowman, as assignee for Dr. Craig,
WAS the plaintiff on December . 1885, Madame Diss
Debar fell from buggy while driving in Kansas City aud
sustained injuries which necessitaed the calling In Of Dr.
c,i, Ills bill services rendered az this time not
Maid hence the action The original bill for $500,
hut this sum was reduced TO $3.50 that quick judgment
,gbt be obtained without trial by jury defend
ant or her counsel putting in appearance judgment
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-06-10
THEIR FIRE +, sURAycE, RATES DOUBLED.

After the fire in the drygocis store OF f.. II.
Slower, In Bedfordave. Brooklyn, the clothing firm OF
smith, Gray & Co., In the block, made claim OF
&c. 900 loss by aud smoke to their large stoc
They were insured In Gfty.nne companies The goods
that damaged were sold at good prices and the
companies finally settled the losses for $1,000 But they
have raised the OF insurance for Smith, Gray
CO.. from one-half per Edmund briggs
the Williamsburg Fire Insurance Company says that
he has been In business for thirty nve
years and does propose 10 begin to insure stock
sensitive 10 damage by smoke from fire In the neigh
borhood at ruinOus rates.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-06-10
THE ExouRsIoy sEAsoy BEGUy ~ EARysM

That the tide OF excursion travel has begun is saosa
by the patronage given the Iron Steamboat Compan'
ana already the number Of passengers carried eA'ee
last years record for the number OF days since ~
opening. There boats every hour from a. m una
6 D. M from West Twenty thrd-st. and Pier ne" W
l. North River, and as the steamboats, are the only ~
landing at the famous iron piers at the Island the ns
air seekers have themselves TO blame II the opDofunq
for enjoying the sail Is neglected The comps@'
grove at Laurelton, Cold Spring Harbor L. L. Is Nv
ready and the Cygnus took large excursion hes J"
tcrday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-06-10

THE FOURTH DAMROSOH MUSICAL LhoTURE
Frank H. Damrosch delivered his fourth musical lecture
to teachers yesterday morning in Association Hat He ha'
class children from Yonkers. whom he initiated into
the mysteries Of the chromatc SCALE by the Holt system
The children Responded 20 readily Mr.. Damrcschs In
stucons that the audience tempted to try IT, and Mr.
Dsnrosch at had singing class OF 800 or 400
pupils The last lecture comes Saturday