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Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-08-13
D0DGING THE DEPUTIES.

Strikers at Carrie Furnace mt Hide and
Seek With Officers.
The strikers at Carrie Furnace are still
quiet. They are not paying attention to
the works now, their time being fully occu-
pied in eluding arrest. Only five of them
for whom warrants were issued were caught.
The balance are playing hide and seek with
deputy sheriffs.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-08-13
BLOOD IN A SLAUGHTER HOUSE.
Three Butchers Had a Battle In WhfcI
They Used Implemenfa.

Three Butchers Had n Battle In Which
They Used Implements.
Simon Matthias and A. Matthias, butchers
in Soho, were arrested yesterday for
aggravated assaultan battery and felon-
iously pointing firearms. The charges were
made by Simon Kehl, also butcher. whose
slaughter house adjoins that of the other.
A free fight, it is claimed, ensued, in which
a part was PLAYED by cobble-stones, ice
hooks and revolver. The revolver was
pointed by Simon Matthias, the ice-hooks
used by A. Matthias and the stones were
employed by Kehl. The latter received
the worst of the fight. having his head bad
ly cut.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-08-13
DOWN 30 FEET WITH A CAR.

Thomas Afhringhan Falls From n Trestle
and Escapes Death.
A split rail threw from the Little Saw
mill Run Railroad 'trestle yesterday after
cars, that had just left the Hartley tipple,
Steuben street, for Banksville. With the
car, 80 feet down, Thomas Athringhan was
thrown. Oddly enough, he escaped with
only scalp wound and severe bruises.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-08-13
Mr.. Hoyer's Funeral.

A great many attorneys attended the
funeral of A. C. Hoyer, yesterday afternoon,
from his late residence on Fortieth street.
The body was inferred in Allegheny Gene.
terry. The Bar Association will act on Mr..
Hover's death to-day
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-08-13
A Find of siIverware.

Yesterday afternoon some boys, while
playing in Chisholm's lumber yard, on
Raspberry alley, Allegheny, found two
silverplated napkin rings and table call
bell under some boards. The goods were
evidently stolen, and are now at No. 80
Esplanade street,
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-08-13
IDLE GLASS HOUSE TO START.

The Factory mt California VIII Resume
Affer IS Months Idleness.
The old flint bottle glass house at Cali
fornia, Pa, on the Monongahela river, is
being fired up after a shutdown of 18
months. They will resume operations in
the factory on October 1. The house will
be run under strictly union rules
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-08-13
Carngua II Recovering.

Michael Caragua. the italian who was
stabbed Saturday in Splane's court by
Pasquale Ciohe, is recovering. Clone is
still in Central station. Inspector McAleese
will lodge an information against HIM to-
day for felonious cutting.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-08-13
4 YOUNG DRINKER.

Whisky Supposed TO Have Killed a Child
Mt Walkers Mills.
The Coroner received word last night that
3-year-old child, about a mile from
Walkers Mills, on the Panhandle Rail-
road, had died suddenly, and its death was
supposed to have been caused by whisky.
Squire Mcmillan, of Mansfield, was depu-
tized to investigate the case and hold the
inquest.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-08-13
A Bl. Ran Cop,r.c,.

The Cotton Belt road has announced its
intention to double track the line from
Cairo to Jonesbozo. They need $4,000 tons
Of steel raalA and the Carnegie firm has been
asked to bidsor he centrack
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-08-13

New PIushes-45 Ceufs n Yard and Up
To finest qualities. New stock just in, all
extra good value. n
Jos. HORNE & Co.'S
Penn Avenue Stores.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-08-13
Another MIN Start. Up.

The Kittanning Rolling Mill Company
signed the Amalgamated scale yesterday,
and will resume operations this morning.
The mill has beln greatly improved since
the shutdown.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-08-13

Yesterday Inspector McKelvey entered
suit before Magistrate Brokaw against
James Crafty, of the Thirty-fourth ward,
for selling liquor without license and on
Sunday,
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-08-13
REAL ESTATE SAVINGS BANK. LINZ,

4O1 SmithneId Street, cor. Fourth Avenue.
Capital, 500. 900. Surplus, S45, 900.
Deposits of 81 and upward received and
interest allowed at 4 per cent. IT'S
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-08-13
California Clnret.

Coleman's Flag Brand, G. W. s. Flag
Brand, Zinfandel Claret, by the case or
bottle. G. W. SCHMIDT,
95 and 81 Fifth avenue, city.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-08-13
Elee.ric Light. for MIchi.an.

The keystone Construction Company has
secured a contract for 750 Westinghouse
incandescent electric light plant for Mar
quette, Mich.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-08-13
Iron City Beer

Is the finest, purest summer beverage in the
market. 1t Is wholesome, nutritious and
fne-favored. Brewed only by Frauenheim
& Vilsack. Telephone 11S6.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-08-13

BY drinking Frauenheim & Vilsack's Pitts
burg beer. 1t is healthful and invigorat-
ing beverage. Telephone 1885,
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-08-13

NOTHING contributes more toward .
sound digestion than the use Of Angostura
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-08-13
FOB EFFICIENT SERVICES.
Allegheny Officers Given Permanent POSI-.
tfons in Johnstown.

This morning Officers Kroesen and Crane,
of Allegheny, will leave for JOhnstown to
reside permanently. They have been offered
permanent positions with the Johnstown
and Stony Creek Railroad Company. The
offer was made through Chief Of Police
Kirschler on account of the good service
done By the Allegheny officers while in the
ruined city.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-08-13

lbs. H0RNE K En-
PENN AVENUE STORES.
The August reduction prices make
trade even II q great many people are
out Of town-those that are homo can
not spend time and money to better ad-
vantage than right here in the store.
When you can buy fine double-width
Dress Goods for Csc yard here lisa
good time 20 come.
When you can buy fine imported
Dress Patterns. full quantity, at IS. it's
good time to come.
The Fine Dress Goods are reduced
summer dress fabrics must go-Challis,
Beiges. Mixtures. Plaids. Novelty JAG
guard Styles-a thorough clearing out
of all summer dress materials here this
The Silk stock is very ylarge-the pricea
made low to make it less. The Black
Silks, the Printed India Silks, the Col
ored Surah Silks. the Fancy Plaid and
Striped Silks In latest colorings Better
Silks here at SOC a yard than ever
offered at the price.
The Suit Observation-Disclosures and
Children's Summer Dress. made up
nicely, all marked down. Also the
Beaded Wraps and Lace Wraps and
lightweight Cloth Jackets and Long
Wraps. The most complete assortment
of Clothing for infants and small chill
dren is here.
Housekeepers' Sales-In Table Linens
and Towels and in Lace Curtains the
customers are increasing as they nnd
out the prices here.
Closing out prices now in Millinery, IN
Hosiery, Silk Gloves. Muslin Under
wear, Dress Trimmings.
Stocks Complete in all departments
with the best goods for your personal
and household wants.
The. Wash Goods Department has
just opened some entirely new styles in
fine satines at 15c, and more of the fine
Ginghams at 25c and 15c yard.
lis. H1RNE K LII. s
PENN AVENUE STORES
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-08-13

BKEcHAx's Pulls cure sick headache.
PxA1s Soap the purest and best eyer made
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-08-13
Excursion Vim the B. & o. r. r. to Atlantic
City,

Thursday, Aug. IT, Rate, SO for the round
trip, tickets good for 10 days; good to stop
at Washington City returning. Trains win
leave depot at 8 A. M. and 92O P. NJ.
Secure your parlor and sleeping car accom-
modations at once.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-08-13

Silks here at SOC a yard than ever
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-08-13

made low to make it less. The Black
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-08-13

The Silk stock is very rylarge-the prices
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-08-13

Silks, the Printed India Silks, the Col
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-08-13

ored surah Silks. the Fancy Plaid and
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-08-13

Dress Patterns. full quantity, at IS. it's
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-08-13

Striped Silks in latest colorings. Better
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-23
DIED.

Arwoop-Entered into rest after great suffering on Thurs
daT EVENING February 81 Isaac b. Atwood In the Goth
gr 81 S at his late residence l2s West 7st, Plain
Win meet the arrival the train leaving the foot Of
a. Mount Auburn Cambridge Mass, Sunday.
Ps NJ February q, al ss sOs sSs
Aycrigg IN the 30th year OF hs age 90 So, 81, ,,, 49,,
PSiib he NJ psssac Bridge Depot to meet the arrival
OF O'clock train from chambers-st
pRowN-At Orange. n j.. February 2l' Mary King Nor
cross wire Of As redeaec At O'Clock on Saturday
noat leaves Se foot Of christopherst at las
TSv w IL Cooke assistant minister OF Trinity Parish
III the S s.r ge ST. Johns Chapel varcks Monday
2SIh nst IN 81 Marks churchyard lOthst
nanbsw Francis H. Weeks, IN the o3d year OF her age
inca and daughter Of late Benjamin Strong Of this city
Tho funeral services VIII be ea 81 Le onaIc o. n nock
EMERsoNsuddeny Of pneumonia in Boston Ts5yasES
Mass sane and daughter Of the late Alpheus Fobes
ON wednesday February 90 Martha a. Hail. wife Of
dSSa and friends are attend her funeral from
pr resIdenoe 10 West Sehst, on Saturday morning.
rn a. m ST'S at -PittsOnrs, Pa.
wife Of Asernon Sidney Hnbbel and daughter of tho late
will be held residence No 20 East
Kinney st., on saturday February %. Mt IL a. IN.
Thursday February II, at MS resiuence 100 Neo'
4gth.st James Knox, In his oOth year - e,,
Fnneal om lie Chugch OF the Holy Communion corner JIM
ave and 20thst, Sunday. at O'Clock p m -. 80
xtanto Lodge and the Bar Association are invited
Tn. A..ocintc Alumni OF the College OF the City Of New
yop are requested attend the funeral Of James KNOX
cp M az the Church OF the Holy Communion corner Oh
eth.ave' aud 2O'hS@ R. I. .swEEzY. Secretary.
,,..her. OF Atlantic lodge No l7S f. and M. ats
hsreV requested attend the funeral services Oh 9i 20
hratbsr Hor James Kno- Sunday February 81 az
~ ~ from The Church the Holy Com unon, ota'@' wv
p ~ onfhst Masonic services at the church.
~ 'i"'' " HARVEY E. NEvIN5, Secretary
McFWENon Friday morning at $50 Edith Pel ~ Yn y Y
child Of Daniel c. and Emma d. McEwen' ~ '"o A-ua
year OF her age
Funeral private. -..,1...n q.
pfcuA BENJAMIN Richardson, az MS resoenoe oAs
East l6th.st on Wednesday. February ~ .,.a ,,n.r
psiaves nd ends are respectfully lnvlle. 70
ssrvces on Saturday evening February % az
Interment private at family plot 6reen"oou' Su"uA' ~
soRENAt Boston February 60 John Johnston sOren aged
IS years. - -. r.,
rrEn AT somers Center westchester Co.. New York Ell
day morning February 90 Louisa ssor Oh supervisor Jas
Z. Teed aged 70years
Funeral private.
rrpNrrpr Davia Mitchell suddenly, az his resds,nee 40
~ East stb st. on Thursday evening" February "a III inc
Goth year OF his age M ,oa - chrrch M tina Iuoar
nation 95th sE and MadisoaAVa
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-23
SELECTIONS FROM THE MAIL.
A POINT AGAINST THE "spITTERs.'
% liz Ed{Inr Of III. r.lAM.

40 t"e GHttoF " 1He ITtONnc.
Sir: desire to thank Miss Kate sanbom for the
pen castgation she so thoroughly administered to the
"spItters" through your valuable paper. dated Jan
uary %. feel sure that moro than one wife has
felt to thank her. tho minister did his Irishman,
when he heard him at his (he mlnisers horse,
after Il had kicked the dashboard out of his wagon
while drawing load of potatoes down hill / have
in nv mind O man who expects 10 rate among re-
fined people, who feels that he is not treated as
becomes tho head Of the house' unless his wife
places within splitting distance (rather lndcfne) the
cuspidor Although she daily cleanses that loathsome
thing with her own hands, and although in feeble
health her husband cannot afford 10 provide her With
a servant OF course he could not give up his smok-
Ing and chewingl No true wife would require so
great a sacrifice believe Miss Sanborn would sacr-
fee her best wrap once year to relieve one such
sufferer 1 have Just described What Is IL 10
spend few moments each day in public convey
ance compared with going through life with man
who is guilty Of such misdcmeanors in publicf
II all young women would pledge themselves never
TO wed one OF these tobacco inebriates there would
either be cleaner husbands or moro old maids, and the
lattcr condition would lessen the percentage Oh DoA
down wives and diseased children. =.
/ am asked to write You In behalf oil vie WIZ WIZ
lives in cheap clearinghouse and works az dress,
making, because her husband, though earning gOVu
salary, informs her that HIS income Will not annl
of anything better His cigar boxes empued IN ono
week. allowing ~ 30 for each, aggreGa.e ~ 2Y
NeW-York. Feb 10 1850
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-23
COLLIDE voIokS AND BANJO STRAINS.

CONCEPT AT THE BERKELEY IYoEUM IN AID
OF THE BROWN UNIVERSITY BASEBALL CLUB.
The cosey auditorium Of the Berkeley Lyceum was
well filed last night by Alumni Of Brown University
and their friends 10 listen the excellent concert OF
college songs By the Glee club OF the University and
Of instrumental music by the Brown Banjo Club Tho
club was in fine voice. and rendered their selections
IN manner which brought enthusiastic recalls from
the audience for almost every number. The seioc-
lions were most of them OF tho regular roillcking
kind which have been Characteristic Of college music
from time Immemoral but there were few D1mDers,
like Mendelssohns serenade.D Of a moro serious
nature. The woes Of tho smar boy who partook " the
sIittle Peach IS told in OF the selections,
brought down the 'ouse and In response 10 repeated
calls the club sang another equally sdesphttfng'
selection entitled We're Two Little Sunday school
echoiars--laTs-lars."
The whistIing of W. T. Nicholson, jr, accompanied
BY the giee club Of The most pleasing features
OF the programme, and the playing Of tho Banjo Club
was also received with much applause. The concert
was given under the auspices OF the Brown University
Club OF New-York and was for the benefit OF the
Brown University Baseball Association. which VIII be
considerably richer on account OF IT, The club com
mistec which had charge of the arrangements was
composed OF Arthur Lincoln, John r. Beam, Ira Bar
rows. Norman S. Dixie and Frank II. BrownelL
The Brown olee Club is made up OF the following
First tenors, Z. p. Manning E. f. Higgins, and $. b.
Webb second tenors, J. b. Porter, c. ID. Burrows
and A. s. Taylor; arst bases, j. II. Barbour and
A. II. Colby; second BASES g. Z. Warren Il. b.
Birge, ". j. Green and A. G. MendcnhRl, Il. d. Blrge
Is fhe musical director Of the club. The foLDwlng
composed tAe Banjo. Club Banlos, 4. j.. chegin,
mosds, r., and ?, Il hoSey = guitars. B. A. sawyer.
A. II. Colby and @. N. Norton
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-23
DIED.

A, his late residence Windsor, z. February
81 waiter Vail suddenly. In tho 73th year q MS age
Funeral services at residence saturday az $50 p M
carisres viii meet NewDnrg leaving 9rana cenNs
Depot az lls30 a. m. =" 80 ,
Intermert at convenience Of family
VAN WOERT-On Friday evening. FEBRUARY ~ hsrS
louisa widow OF John VIVIAN WoerL
Notice Of funeral hereafter 40 -. ..-n.
WALI-On Tuesday February - AZ Los Anseso AL I'll
lam wall 10 the 26th year OF his ase younsess soh VI ~
A and the late Charles Wall
Notice OF funeral hereafter.
wALLAcEon Friday evening gesrvas sIla ss ~
dence 724 Lexington.aver james Dc "sha'c' .4sf .
Notice OF funeral hereafter.
WATERBURY-In Boston. Mass suddenly Ga f vu ~
90 Miss sopa Lewis eldest daughter 81 tne ale ho' DFs
j. b. aud Mrs. X. s. Waterbury OF brooklyn
Interment at Greenwood Cemetery. :.
wATTENBERe- suddenly, February 90 1888, Eizaeetn
b. beloved wife OF +. A. Wattenberg. -,
Relatives friends requested 0aenu te
ces at the residence OF her mother Elizabeh Msrsnn
$40 Brooklyn Saturday. Feornsry 30 1881
So'clock In the evening. -
Interment private. -.
YOUNGs-- At Oyster Bay L. T.. February -, iSoss
Ispnry Youngs formerly Of this city aged 70 years
Fnera services the residence OF Mrs samuel " W. bieeb
oyster Bay. on sunday February "a a o'clock m -
Carriages will be In waiting az Sy0sse on the arrival Oh -
10 O'Clock train from Long Island Oity.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-23
Post ONCE Notice.


,,a IN re,d daily by all interested, changes may
occur 2. any or fofegn countries need not be specially
Addressed for dispatch by any particular sseer
nmmercai Documents letters not specially adofessea
SenS sent BY fastest vessels ayeiiaDle. 90 vii,
Foreign mni in G all ' cs.es a. this oee Follows
SAiUIlDAY--At 80 a. m for france ssisae,isnda.
Itay spain and Portugal per . Ia Ohampahsme se
Mavrs letters for Great Britain ana oseer
~ \ a. M. for tho Netherlands, via Anste,aam'
ne, q Leerdan Qetters must 30 directed per Leer-
at S1 s sn se' @Ssa BE- airelsa yer
nSvoni.tl AZ 80 d. m. for Belgium direct pSt 5.
Wester1and via Antwerp etters muss be uree'ea PEE
80 q 81 e. Msl'g sfss
swain and Portugal be directed per serwal az II
o. m for Jamaica. per Lyfs ~ al 100 ns
fYs 5amPa oSn I Island ana Rea va Lnoa,
nsr a s Clarbel: at p m ioE Campeche Chiapas.
fabasco and Yueatan Psy d o D'Iv
~ Greytown Guatemala, Truxo, Puerto Corez
and selise per S Hondo. ,,u.5
aug teE rrSgss;;C po s,,,.s MsSa1
directed per Pc H tss Hawaiian Islands per Australia
n & eiUse 1s nsss uep @ tahiti o
gan nh rrsaeiscol dose here February ~ at p m.
Mails for China aud japan per & ce IRON sss
Tar Austraiia Naw-Zealand. Hawaiian FIJI ana Ssmpsr
an MsPSsa o@ on S arrya &c
fcr Cuba by rail- to Tampa Fla, ana thence OK %seamer
Via Key West Fla. close at this olce day a. 2So m.
The schedule Of closing Of hsnspacae mails arranged
10 San francisco Malls from the Fast arriving on tinlo
ssc s S as ,y q ss S m closes
Poss 6s % Di SsS K. FEB Is isss
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-23

Sir: Permit me TO cali attention to particularly
cad case Of destitutIon growing out Of the recent
strike In this city. thoroughly respectable man
who for sIx years was hltcher' on one Of he he
street railroad lines was bulied into going out
with the strikers and no now IS pcnnlcss, with
dying wife and six children, the youngest only sA
months old, depending upon him for support Means
have been provided to save the lanay from os'I y
turned out Of their tenement DIE HVeh 'nis reioi
only temporary. -,
win some one give this poor fellow employment
rns soreIoan NJ the railroad is not allowed TO take
him back; but he will youch that he Is honest
sober capable and Industrious lnclose inc n hsln
him. non ' '" - '
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-23
MILE MINUTE on An ZOE YACHT

TrOm TIC POuBnHebpsIb EdFI0' -, (.,rtboo e
There has been splendid Ice poauns MN nn tho fats
and rattlng race was sailed there Inufsds sif from
noon. The course was two miles ana S re,,srn The
Wind Was blowing strong west sopthwess anq boats ais
ice IN splendid condition. = De- n w. Van
voorhees,, owned by Mr. Pinkey and the and
Star, owned by Mr.. Isaac Miller; humber Of
people witnessed the contest The three the Ranger
away evenly, and bore away east OF n,say by tho
Van VOORHEES, North star being close thi Ss Ranger
lifting breeze for the two latter, Du and made
tho turn ten seconds ahead t avo seconds
Van voorhees,, North Star rounding ,n e,v YORK sx-
press train due hero az :0s D. vas passve besstnS
Ranger at lightning speed almost inc boats making
the race In tho following order hangor' 90
q. W. Van Voorhees,, o 30; North ss'i'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-23
Winter Park, Florida, Fob. IL, 1899.
EXPERIENCE OF A TRAINING SCHOOL,
Ia Ae I'd dor OF The TrLbnnA

Sir: Your article on Chapters from Real Lifc' in
to-day's Tribune brings 10 my mind my experience
With so-called training school About two months
ago I wanted girl TO do general housework and
applied at the schools l paid tho required fec
and tho fare for girl and trunk and was promised
an English girl In two days. She failed TO come.
I went agan and was promised swedc. She failed.
Again an English girl and again German failed TO
come, without explanation. About three weeks had
passed and had girl. ! asked for my money to
be returned and engaged girl elsewhere who came.
Then wr0te the so-caled school and demanded my
money and said would not receive girl from
there II one was sent. Three days after sent my
letter one Of the worstooking scums imaginable came
in my Office early morning and said she had been
cent from there | Told her did not want her, and
as she had no money, paid her fare 70 New. fork;
/ have about 81 invested in the institution, which
think ought 10 be named an Experience SCHOOL,
c. * VAN ETTEN
Rhfneheck n Y Feb. 10, 1850.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-23
New-York, Feb. 10, 1889.
LOVELY SPOT IN FLORIDA.

Sir: The physicians all agree that there Is no more
yellow fever I'm Florida. There has never been any
In this part OF the Stato Winter Park, situated on
what IS called the Highland Of Florida, though Florida
is SO fiat that any elevation Of hundred feet in any
part Of the State would be called high, free ftom
malaria with pure water and perfect drainage the air
fragrant with pines and now softly tempered and
redoent of the Gulf the ocean, IS probably entitled
to It's claim as the heathes place In the State, While
Florida appears from the United States Census to be
the healthest state in the Union 1t IS certainly
choice spot for either the invalid or tho pleasure
seeker loveler situation could not easily be found.
From the top of the Seminole Hotel, one Of the best
Kept houses, capable OF accommodating 400 guests,
prospect Of wonderful beauty is presented consisting
Of lakes and forests gardens, orange groves, ana
charming homes.
Where Winter Park now stands with Its streets and
squares handsome houses, churches and schools was
eight years ago an unbrolon forest, many Of whose
magnificent pines still stand In all their stateness
desirable quality OF families, cultivated and Christian
from New-En gland and the West, arc finding homes
here, and evidences OF Northern thrift and industry
abound. Rollins College, Institution Of q high
order with New-England tone and spirit, Is located
here. }. H. d
Winter Park Florida, Fob. Il, 1899.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-23
ruE NEW pARKs.
tn fhs Edttor or TIE Trfb"ne.

To fhe Edttor or TAG TTIONnt
Sir: In this mornIogs issue, In speaking OF Senator
Iyes's bill in regard 20 tho now parks you say INC
bill is strongly supported by largo real estate holders
In tho annexed district"
AS a resident Of tho Twenty. fourth Ward ana
large holder OF real estate there and somewhat iaa
lar With tho nuIse OF our people, think safely
say that thew arc rot in fyor Of curtang tbs parN
,iq any way. myself think that when We have
possessed ourselves Of them and our Park Comms
sioners fully understand their boundaries, they may
and can with advantage mako some changes on Tho
outer limos; but let walt until ,hen ana give NJ
nj fbo fevfsatnre and under the utmost care US u
extent OF s,,ch curtallment even then. 80 ,,o