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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-07-28
MAYOR GLEASONS AXE IDLE At LAST

SERVED ON THURSDAY.

SERVED ON THURSDAY.
The long Island Railroad Company does not intend TO
allow Mayor Gleason of Long Island City, to demolish
its property at will The first active step the de-
fensve Will be taken Monday, when Injunction
will be argued In the Brooklyn Court f. e. sprague,
Of Hlnsdale & Sprague, said to Tribune reporter
yesterday:
ave will certainly look to Long Island City to
reimburse US for the damage done. What Gleason
did was an act OF sheer vandalism. Even though he
does believe that We have right to put up our
structures where they are be Is not entitled to take the
law into his hands. 1t is difficult to estimate the
damage and destruction; repairs, delay to traffic,
noyance and the hiring of extra men have all to be
taken into account and 1t amounts to at least 81 800
but the law provides that for all railway property
destroyed by any one the company claim thrice
the original value
1t is rumorcd that Mayor Gleason may personally be
called to account for his doughty deeds with his little
He was warlike ever yesterday and would
have undoubtedly continued the destruction of the
property had he not been served with an injunction
restraining him. The Mayor has issued subpoena to
General superintendent I. d. Barton requiring him to
appear before him on August l and explain why the
public streets obstructed andng orders
issued By the Common Council to tho contrary
Corporation Counsel Walter j. Foster was busy all
day working mp the case City Surveyor p. II. Van
Alst was engaged by Mayor Gleason go over the
ground and make an accurate report 10 him OF how
much OF the city property In Frontst., north Of Bor
den-ave, tho railroad still encroached upon. From
Thrst. TO Fourth ST., along frontst, there Is fence
running al an angle. Outside Is a track used by tho
company for some OF the freight This property
surveyed by Mr.. Van Alst, who says that tho
track Is laid upon the public streets. Just TO the
south Of this property stands large frame structure,
occupied by Joseph Dykes as produce depot THIS
ground although the railroad company collected rent
ren rT as he he going M To- b S s% 10 acp Py any Se
pany for $4,000 which they had illegally collected
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-07-28
IMPRISONED NINE DAYS ALREADY IN A WELL

IMPRISONED NINE DAYS ALREADY IN WE'LL
Omaha, Mob, July 81 (Special.-John Anderson
has nov passed his ninth day in the well at Johnston,
Nob. Food and water have been given him regularly,
and he is gradually growing stronger The rescuers
worked as rapidly as circumstances wound permit
Yesterday IN removing the dirt from above him. This
had to be done with the utmost caution, as the dis
placing OF one board, the giving away OF any
part of the earth on which his fral platform rests
is liable TO prcciptate him to the bottom od tho
we'll, 100 feet below The old curbing is about all
that is keeping him. This has been formed into
the roof OF the box in which he IS, and to get at him
from tho top hole must be cut In this roof An effort
mado to saw through this roof had to be ABANDONED
as the sand began to cave, and Anderson's platform
sunk two inches Tools have been passed in 10 him.
and no works as hard his strength viii permit In
braclng the platform.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-07-28
AMER1cAN MISSIONARIES IN DANCER.

San Francisco, July 81 (SpeciaD-Shangha papers
give the first particulars of the recent trouble In Corca
II seems that a ChInaman started the report that
American missionaries had bought native children ana
opened depot for medicine. This reached the ears
of the lower class Coreans who intensely hostile
TO Europeans and the authorities sent for the mis-
sionares in the country and brought them to the
capital The populacc cnraged at the reports OF the
missionaries, seized nine Corcan officials who were
charged with selling children 10 foreigners and dc
capitaed them in the public streets Aid was asked
of foreign and large force OF marines was
sent by American English, Russian and japanese com
manders from ChanuepO. The uprising occurred dur
ing the absence of Justice Denny, the American who
was recently engaged by tho COrcan King to serve as
his adviser for second term Of ten years. IL is
attributed TO inrgues of Won Molcndccrf the Russian
Minister TO COrca who was held responsible for tho
massacre Of the Japanese two years ago.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-07-28
BLA MING THE ANARCHISTS OF P1rrsBUHG.

PIttsburg, July 81 (specal.-A dispatch from Chi
cago says thai the recently discovered Anarchist plot
was concocted at meeting held in Pittsburg last fall
Last spring meetings OF Anarchists were held twice
week In house in Madison ave-, Allegheny City, one
for BUSINESS, when the discussions were btter; the
other for drill the men all being armed and the orders
being given I'm the German language One gathering
was attended by 125 men. The meetings ceased, or
else new rendezvous secured, before the author
ties learned OF the movement
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-07-28
IVES AND STAYNER ARE RETICENT.
THEIR COUNSEL, HoADLY. LAUTERBAcH JOHNSON
EMBARRASSED BY THEIR ACTION.

ENbANHANo'7D D' ''''@''
Henry S. Ives and George II. Stayncr, who returned
from Canada by the OF Cincinnati, were at their
offices yesterday. Both the " young Napoeon anu MS
partner silent on questions about their business
Mr. Ives left the Street early and be will not be In
town again before Monday. II could not be learned
that he was trying to avoid tho officers Of an Ohio
court Mr. stayner remains at home, but he had
nothing TO say publication, although reporters werc
asked to call again in the chance Of an incubation 10
Is not certain that the law firm of Hoadly, Lautcrbaeh
& Johnson will appear again to defend Ives and stay
ner Mr. Johnson was placed in a somewhat en-
barrasslng position when his arguments before tho
Governor, against the extradton OF his clients, vera
noc prossed' to speak, by their appearance with
bail at Cincinnati. Mr. Johnson confessed that he
surprised Ex-Governor Hoadly, of Ohio, the head Of
the nrm disturbed by the apparent ind gnity, and
the other members Of the firm wondered the develop
mentS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-07-28
SHERIDAN READING PROOFS OF HIS NEW BOOK

Nonquit Mass, July 81 speclaD. TO night there is
bulletin of General Sheridan's health but tho doc
tors say he continues Just about the same He Is
still obliged o keep very quiet and moves but little
lie sat on the bed close by tho window, to-day, and
road proof sheets Of his book Fresh patches Of
proofs como every day, and tho General reads them
all. II has been rainy again to-day but the bad
weather has ttio real effect him, except to impair
his temper and mako him restless DR.. o'Rellly viii
the General vh = sl1oxsd 70 change - Doslllon-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-07-28
yesterday It was stated


Boston, July 81 (speciaD.-Early in tho month VIII
lam wentworth, a young business man Of this city,
and HIS bride went 10 New-Lindon, n. H., 10 spend
the honeymoon. On July 10 they won't out on Lake
spspoo In q small boat, and were not seen again un-
M to-day, when thcir bodies were recovered by
diver in forty fect Of water They werc olaspcd In
each others From tho faet that their boat was
found on the shore the day after their disappearance
II is probable that Mrs Wentworth fell overheard and
that her husband had leapcd In TO SAVE hcr.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-07-28
COL0RBD DEMOCRATS STRANDED IN IyDIAyA.

indianapolis, July 81 tspeciaD.-J. Milton Turner
and the colored men whom he brought to Indian
apolis s In the city, for the good reason that
they cannot got away except on foot. The cash
that many Of them brought soon exhausted and
Turner promised to take OF them as we'll as to
provide for their return. He circulating among
Democratic candidates and politicians this morning
trying to raise funds TO redeem his promises bat he
was not succosfGL Tho proprietor Of the hotel
who're they have bean stopping to-day refused -
led then any hnoeg "a nv arc In really loepoo1o
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-07-28
CHINESE COMING PROM BRITISH COLUMBIA.

i.llenburg, ". T., July 27.-News has reached here
Of a continued flow of Cinnamon into the Untcd statos
across the border from British Columbia. Tho steam
ers Of tho Canadian Pacific, between China and Van
couycr bring hundreds OF MongolIans every two
weeks. After landing they 90 eastward into British
Columbia They work their way down the Okanagon
River, and then down the Columbia River, through a
number OF placer mines that are monopolized by Chi
nese, and eventually find their way to the settlements
- the whites In this Territory.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-07-28
D. L. pRUDEy's son CRUSHED TO DEATH.

Washington, July 27.-D L. Prudcn, assistant secre-
tary to the President, received intelligence this after
that his lad sixteen years CT was killed
this morning in an accident on a farm in Virginia,
where he spending short vacation 1t appears
that tho employed tho farm had loaded
wagon with newly harvested oats and were starting for
the barn. when the young in attempting TO climb
upon the load slipped and fell between the wheels.
one of which passed over his body, crushing him
10 death The boy a blight and amiabe lad and
his distressed parents will receive the condolences of
q multitude Of friends.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-07-28

SUMMER HOME OF JOHN E. PRISONS ROBBED.
Lenox, Mass. July % (speciaD.-Tho fne sum-
mer homo Of John f. Parsons OF NewYork, was
entered by burglars last night The only articles
Of any value taken were few pieces Of solid silver
and the silver heads Of all the umbrellas.
There is standing reward OF 81 900 for the arrest
Of the burglars, but no clue can bc found
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-07-28
pErPoLEUM FOR srRYcHyryE POISONING.

Providence, July 27.-Beniamin Johnson, age forty-
six, attempted suicide No 402 Atwell-ave, this
morning with strychnnc Hc drank a mixture sum-
clent to Kill 200 men, and them told his wife. She
seized kerosene can, stuck the spout down his
throat and filed Mm up with petroleum. She them
ran for q doctor. johnson Will probably recover.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-07-28
BOULANGER ESCORTED BY GAMINS.
FIRST APPEARANCE OF THE GENERAL ON THE

STREETS OF PARIS SINCE THE DUEL
Paris July 27.-General Boulanger drove In inc
Bos du Boulognc to-day for the first time since no was
wounded His carriage was followed by sixteen car
riaces filed with reporters and admirers, who shout
al. "a hos F1oouet !, a bas Ferry ~ "Nive
Boulanger. :. A great crowd Of gamins escorted the
General hack Paris.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-07-28
TO FORM A SOIP TRUST.

Pittsburc July ga movement is foot among the
soan manufacturers OF the United States TO form
trust A meeting WAS held in Ner-York recently and
tho nlans OF organization discussed. but definite action
was taken 1t proposed hold another meeting shortly
and plfees the orgFri7acn The association Will regu
late nrioes and production and cndeavor ega
on that will protect the best OF the
facturers
Al the ONCE Of Colgate Co. yesterday It was stated
,bs. a movement form n soap certainly on
Zoo, I'M. I'm the absonce Mr.. Colgate himself
authorized 70 speak denpitey the subject Tho man.
,cer Of Babblt Co. said that thing could be
aone without his hearing OF It and he had done
d II may be- however. that Bsbbitt Co. IN be left
ont Of the combine" added the manager. Other firms
had heard rumors proposed combine. but nothing
postye
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-07-28

TORTURED CHILD TO SPITE TIE MOTHER
Philadelphia, July 81 tspccial.-Ms. Annie Hogan,
Of No. Dos Ernest-st. to prison today for
pouring balm Of sesldins lot water over bessie
yndssys - nqreee9 n ynan had Qusrrened With
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-07-28

LEAVING HIS BODY TO CORNELL UNIVERSITY.
Ithaca, N Y, July 27.- Joshua Hrst, the aged
jantor OF Cornell University, found dead In bed
this morning Some years ago no made will,.leav-
Ing his body Ia tho anatomical department Of the cni
ycrty to be sccted The skeleton is 10 be mount.
ed and preserved. lie left no family.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-07-28

several days and that in the meantime no PROPOSE
tions had been made to the Missouri ParHc Company,
or by It. 1t was generally reported In Wall street,
however, that a settlement between the TWO COM
pancs was at hand.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-07-28
TWO wAREING TRUNK LINES NOW AT PEACE
ELECr1NG NEW DIRECTORS.

new board of directors OF the East ana west AIa-
bama Railroad was elected yesterday IL consists OF
Charles NJ Fry, president Of the Bank of New-York,
who IS also elected vice president Frederic A. Potts.
vice president of the Park Bank; Eugene Kelly, VIII
lam II. Farrell and Stephen +. Austin, OF Eugene
Kelly & Co. r. n. Hazard cxpresident OF tho AmcrE
an Loan and Trust Company John Ryrne, OF inc
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad: A Prentice, VINO j.
also president of tho board, and Judge John '" inzor
Of Alabama -, -, ,,.
Foreclosure proceedings looking to saic OF inc
road In progress.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-07-28
ANOTHER CANAnIAN RETALIATION.


Ottawa, Ont, July 81 (SpcciaD.-1n consequence OF
threats OF the United States authorities TO discriminate
against British shipping using the sault Ste Marie
Canal, the Dominion Government have resolved TO
proceed al once with canal on the Canadian side.
Surveys and plans have been In progress ior soho
time and are now we'll advanced
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-07-28
MISCELLANEOUS RAILWAY INTELLIGENCE.

MISCELLANEOUS RAILWAY INTELLIGENCE
Philadelphia, July 27 (specIalJ.-It is now an as
s,lred fact that President Corin will begin the con-
struction Of the elevated railway the Reading
aroad property recently purch ased extending from
Twelfth and Market SITS. TO Ninth and Green SITS.
Councils havo refused to give tho necessary privilege
to the company build this road, unless the surface
tracks are removed. In consequence OF this action,
President Corbln, through prominent officer, makes
this statement: Mr.. C0rbln to build the road.
This Is not threat or menace, but simply plain
statement of the Readings position, which carries
weight with II becausc the Reading knows that the
people want the elevated
Kingston, n. " July 27 (SpeciaD.-The decision
OF Judge Parker In the KerrWest Shore Railroad case,
involving damage done TO property in Marlboro By rca
son of the construction of the railway, is in effect
favorable 10 the West Shore Company. While rcquir
Ing the removal OF few piles obstructIng the navi-
gallon of Jews Creek, the court denies the draw
bridge and all other relief asked for by plaintih.
Mason City, Iowa July PIE Greeley connected with
the Delaware and Laekawanna RaUroa Company. was In
the city yesterday and said that hts was backing
the Wnona Southwestern and that the road would be
completed from winona TO Council Bluffs within year.
He also said company would build branch from
Sioux City to their line between this city and
Fort Dodge.
Chicago July o7-Charman J. S. Leeds Of the Trans
continental Association, been here comforting with
Chairman J. w. Midgley and j. N. Faithorn with view
Of agreeing upon groups embracing the common points
from which the newly adopted tanscontnenta rates shall
be reckoned.
Minneapolis Mnn July 27.-A Winnipeg special says:
strong pressure being brought TO bear tho Gov
ernment TO grant such aid will secure the carly con-
strucuon Winnipeg and Southwestern road which
would afford a cutof to Duluth.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-07-28
REFrsING TO AID STRIKERS IN PARIS.

Paris, July 27.-After heated debate the Munich
pal Council by a vote Of 40 to 90 has rejected
PROPOSAL 10 grant 5000 francs to aid the navves'
strike.
A thousand miners employed in the coal mines at
ST Fticnne have struck and i~is expected that the
strike will spread.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-07-28
A LIVELY RATE WAR IN PROSPECT.

Chicago, July 27-Passenger rates are becoming
more and more unsettled and the prospects OF war
grow brighter the time approaches for the Grand
Army cncampment at Columbus, Ohio. Tho North
western lines wero recently authorized tn mako rato
of one per mile from st. Paul to Chicago on that
occasion, but It now appears that some of the lines
intend to make even lower rate. good deal OF
bad feeling is being stirred up between the compet
ing roads and by the time the veterans begin to move
toward Columbus It is believed that rates Will so
down TO almost nothing on all the Western lines.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-07-28

THEY WILL PROBABLY SETTLE So0N'
A meeting of the executive committee of the
Missouri. Kansas and Texas was held yesterday
1t was said aferward that the report of tho invcs
fJessing committee would net be presented 'or
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-07-28
r1.EAsANr EXCURSIONS ON THE ERIE ROAD

Pl.EAbANT EACukSloNo oN lhb Ehih hoaD'
Tho choice Of three excursions is offered By tho
Erie Railway morrow, any one Of which will be
diversion from the usual routes. At 10 a. m, a
special train Will leave the Chambersst station for
Shohola Glen, the wonder Of all who have visited
It, To Greenwood Lake, tho special trains Will leave
at both 10 a. m, and p M, afiording the chice OF
a morning afternoon outing.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-07-28

MR. o'DONNELL WANTS ANOTHER TRIAL
London, July 27.-Mr. ODOnnel proposes to move
3or new trial against Tho Times"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-07-28
JEALOUS RAILROAD ASSESSORS.
THE NEwJERsEY BOARD ADOPT NEW SYSTEM

AND PLAN TO DO THOROUGH WORK
Trenton, n. j., July 81 (spccaD.-The STATE
Board Of Railroad Assessors arc engaged hero
in work affecting tho interests OF the en-
tire State Tho board Is composed OF Edward
Bettc, OF Camden, president; Alexander g. Cattcn,
OF Merchantviuo: and Ferdinand NJ. wismer. of
Newark; with John T. Van Cleef as secretary. somo
time ago tho determined that nasmuch
there has been very great increase IN tho
value Of railroad property in this State, new as
scssment must be made. In order to regulate sate
taxes for 1883 Thereupon they divided the State
into our sections each division containing as
nearly possible the same amount of railroad
property Each member Of the board was assigned
to section, with the privilege OF employing an
engineer. Tho secretary was instructed to form an
entirely set Of blanks, upon which all the rail-
road companies could mako returns. These oahHs
have Just been received and distributed 10 each
road
They will show tho entire mileage in each taxing
district through which the road extends; the real
estate owned by each company in each section;
water tanks and flag houses owned; tho number OF
tracks, including sidlngs; miles OF steel ana IRON
rails; class OF ballast and weight OF rails and the
property owned by the company but not used
This will be taxed upon local valuation, ana not
by the assessors. Other blanbs ask for the amount
Of capital stock, bonded debt, gross receipts In
formation concerning graduation of road, bridges,
cul1 erts, and general condition Of roadbcd These
blanks very full, and will, when returned with
maps and other data, give perfect descrip,loh Ipoh
Of all railroad property In Ncw-Jerscy. inc Doard
is having maps made of all the railroads IN t the
State. The Central Railroad of NcwJcrsey mas
Just filed maps of its entire system
RUMORED RESIGNATION OF MR. BLANCHARD.
A gentleman WHO is intimate and confdcnilaiy al
lied with Commissioner blanchard in railroad affairs
yesterday cmphacay denied the rumor that the
Commissioner had severed his connection with the
Central Traffic Association. He said: =" Mr. Blanch-
left this city Wednesday evening last TO spend
a few days at his country place at Eberon, N j.,
and he has not been IN NcwYork since then, so mat
any socalcd interviews with him arc certainly the
creations OF their authors"
A telegram from Mr. Blanchard denied the report
that he had resigned from tho trunk line pool. Mr..
Blanchard said that he holds no office under the trunk
lines and that he is absent from Chicago for rest, and
not as withdrawal from duty.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-07-28
TO FORM A NEW TRAFFIC ASSOCIATION.

The representatives Of the nineteen Texas ana
Mexican railways now In session at tho Windsor
uote, snent Yesterday in formulating rules for the
opdance OF the new association which is TO supersede
the old Texas Traffic Association. 1t is understood
that this code Of rules will be completed by Tuesday
next and these rules will afterwan be In effect
over q greater area than has been under the control
of the Tcxas Traffic Association. uniform scale OF
rates Will DE agreed on.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-07-28

THE "RIFORMN CUULINU Off FLf'O III 1T
Rome. July 27.-The Rforma' declares that tno
statements made before the American committee In
curing into the immigration question arc exaggerated
but that II Americas measures be confined to remedy
for excessive immigration, the agents OF i,ay WI" no'
cause discontent The Rforma' believes that 10
viii not be difficult for Italy and America to agree In
ortsr N couneract the dongs of greedy spectators,
esncciav when The italian Parliament has approved
the emi ic,ation bill.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-27
CONTACT WORK,
Paving Central Avenue.

OFFICE BOARD OF PUBLIC Works, !
CITY OF ST. PAUL, Mimi, June 16, 1883. {
Sealed bids will be received by the
Board of Public Works in and for the
corporation of the city of st. Paul, Min
Desota, at their office in said city, until
IL IN. on the 10Th day of June, A. d.
1888, for paving Central avenue Except
bOulevards), from Wabasha to Robert
street, in said city, with cedar blocks
and curbing with granite, including the
necessary sewer connections, according
to plans and specifications on file in the
Office of said Board.
A bond with at least two (2) sureties
in sum of at least twenty (2O) per
cent of the gross amount bid must
accompany each bid.
The said Board reserves the right to
reject any or all bids.
X. l.. GORMAN, President.
Official: w. +. ERWIN,
17O-lsO Clerk Board of Public Works.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-27

same. That strip of land lying
within the northerly and SLY
lines of lot 5, block ITO. West
st. Paul Proper, produced to
State street. =.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-27

Supposed owner and :
description. IL
q w Bell. That strip of land
between lot 3, block ITO, West
st. Paul Proper, and State
street.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-27
WILL TAKE NOTICE.
THIRTY DAYS

after the first publication of this notice.
L shall report you and your real estate
SO assessed as delinquent, and apply to
the district court of the county of Ram,
sey, Minnesota, for Judgment against
your lands, lots, blocks, or parcels
thereOf SO assessed, including interest,
costs ana expenses, and for an order Of
the court to sell the same for the paw
ment thereof.
1879 GEORGE REFS, City Treasurer.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-27

That on the 23d day of June, 1888, did
receive different warrants from the City.
Comptroller of the city of st. Paul for
the collection of the above-named as
SeSsments.
The nature of these warrants is, that
if you fail to pay the assessment within