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Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1889-04-24

A telegram from Norfolk says the pro
position to lssue bonds to the amount of
$50 600 in aid of the Yankton, Norfolk
Il Southwestern railroad carried by the
following vote:
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1889-04-24

Mamma has been Withdrawn from
the stage Of the London Court theates
after prosperous run Of six months.
Telegram-herald., 1889-07-06
An Insurance Company Faiis-

NOBLE Ala, July a-The Mobile Life
Insurance Company has made Il general as
signInenk 40 statement OF the company 5
condition was given out, but there are
/, lOo outstanding policies, mostly held In
Alabama and Mississippi The cause OF the
assignment was the maturing OF obliga-
tions faster than they could be met This
Is the last OF tho eighteen life insurance
companies started IN the South about
1901, and their extinction is said To have
been caused by the great Northern COM
paaies gradually swallowing up ths Lie in
snrauce buSiuess
Telegram-herald., 1889-07-06
~Anr A aEcslves.
esa.la. s-asasssa - sA~ E4sssa ssss
- Co. L.. "a rl....

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s Hissia< cs..S.Es iass-fizzfis,a-
d. : sgkEz Ialy a "A seaa4tiea IA iroa
= alaz aaEsslss = prosalSed s-ys TIE bs4-y
e - % tAis efty llk4.E over ys2< s<o
q ereaE bsssssnaf c0n-ofdaE~d t-on Com
nns 4ns fox -..sd rFo14 he srss&1se ~ sile
- bs5osn that n..6 sSept sfer t1s eo.atry
nes.< r.-vf,stis ~ tEss siale- The priJ0s
n1sers OK sEs 80 aE.kss s1dsEprisa. iz4cisad-
II a. tt ald tha Il.Assiss IA e1s co2sEaoa
moparty II sue ass ,irsax prDp"ftiss Ia
Eflisa Iohn r. E1rtca ths tbsn Eon kinss
ii - tnssxsst we're alL.iAxa "incsnA
- r.esst.Ey "a Lhe Treasury, esephsa A
Dufssy. af ssax-Isass f.B4s, Jesse Il ttrans.
- a 90 eresiteaG Gxaas. Robert . Ia
mrsoil, sas oshsFs of sqsaAl Aoss AID pFofn-
Isacs "a Aa.sric.a Pghiir NE. Nesa
70 vrsD~xzss xers united Sec
EtarY Ntnaom sas cnsses president of ths
kDard " directors OF tns eoscerB, jesse 4
Braat 90 Iss2ts secretary. aa2 du DORSEY
DsassITer 1As stockhoaiefs of the ProPsf-
mzs Lnas ana al s1ed wee ssiaSed INTO
Achieving tnas tas salerpriss sas lsgi0-
nae oas. .1d conss nted ~ Tie Issuance 0f
M I-or x age bonds ~ the American Loan
A Trust Company Of Sss f0ra To tns
aaaossns Of s510, 10, ~hico were placed
sSoa tia market al - pei cent 81 their
tass value asGting sss5, "a Besides this
~ COO ~ofth Ut the ne~ securities were
kpld Tor e-ah 0f 10 squiyalenk making
hDtal OF sol 5ep received BY me con
Zen OF which it n said 90 account has
been Tsadsred 20 the stockholders by the
brlcsrs, tn0ugh they have been repeat
edly Asksd "a 10 this This failure
- aceoans excited some Of the stockhOld-
jsrs to the point thai they sought legal ad-
svice and Ia the iayestig atIons that followed
b. ~as harmed th2L systematic attempt
had been made u wreck the company
tAt0lph DOotsT or Milwaukee, and
Judge A IL Hsanessy, of Eagle,
iwia stockholders. representing other
st0ckhOldsr-. upon seeing the condition OF
A. .irs took legal counsel and made apph-
icati0n for a receiver IL ~as discovered
then that a meeting had been held and a
new board OF directors and LIST Of officers
sl.ctsd Instead Of such men Window,
Grant. Dorsey and Burton managing tho
'eoBcsrn's Affairs, it was found that lot
OF boys had been placed AZ the head
n n Martin. a youth not yet OF age.
and who had been burtons clerk. had
.bssn elected president Ho refuses 10
divulgs the names OF his fellow officers Or
directors. Dat directs every one ia search
OF Information % the attorneys or the com
.pany. Ass-fs Quarlss Il spence who have
succeeded Robert g. Lngersoll as legal al
wiser OF tho board or directors Al theL
Office as little can be learned as can bs
from Martha The application for TO
eetver will be heard before Judge Johpsos
~ tho circuit court Friday afternoon
Telegram-herald., 1889-07-06
THE HALEY uDAHO) FIRE.

The Business Portion of the Town De-
stroyed-A Loss Of S5OO.OOO.
BELLEVUE l T.. July l. - The business
portion of the mountain town of Haley
but u few hours ago the most prosperous
town in Idaho, is now but mass of smol-
dering ruins The fre which ragged here
Tuesday exceeds, in proportion to the size
OF the town, that OF Seattle. The tosll loss
is closely estimated at $500 600 The insur-
ance, on account of excessive rates is
small. being estimated at $4,000 Few
residences were burned, fortunately, and
but two families were left without means
No lives were lost 4 few persons were
slightly burned 4Uo
Telegram-herald., 1889-07-06
HORRIBLE.

Explosion in French Mine-Three HuE-
dr-d Miners Entombod-rwo-T Thirds oi
Them Are Dead
PARIS, July Another terrible colliery
disaster "a reported from the district OF St
'Etienne. An explosion OF fire-damp oo-
CURED In one OF the pits In which 30 miners
were at work Their escape was complete
" cut on and there l. small chance OF any
OF them being rescued alive. SO far IL Is
know that 2vo Of the entombed miners ara
dead
Two pits were affected by the explosion.
Que OF these is inundated, the other is on
fre sixteen bodies have been recovered.
Ten OF the miners who were taken out
alive are 40 badly injured that they will
probably die Sixty horses employed
In the mine were burned 20 death
The news OF the disaster spread quickly
and tho mouths OF the pits were soon
surrounded by crowds OF relatives and
friends Os the imprisoned miners Many
heartrending scenes were witnessed as the
bodies were brought TO the surface. There
il no hope OF reaching any OF the men now
in the pits. ali OF whom have already pro-
baby perished
Telegram-herald., 1889-07-06
FlslsnsD THEIR SCHOOL DAYS
whites Iastituts Near Wabash. lad. Grad
aales eLxts sa InaLaa nots aud a.lris.

whites Institute Near Wabash, lad. Grad
aates >Lstssa tndiaa boys asd t.fris-
NABAsB. Ind July Miss Id2 Roberts,
insIructress az v Lilss Indian Manual
Lator Institute: near this city, LETT for the
Indian Territory tuesday evening accom-
panied by sixteen lnd an boys and girl.
who have lust graduated at the institute.
where they were educated by Uncle sam
Nine different tribes are represented In
the company and some OF the children are
the offspring VI noted chiettaiEs They
were picked up from the plains and brought
here thoroughly untamed They now have
an education equsl TO that Of the average
child of white parentage aud besides have
. good fund OF general knowledge, includ-
ing farming aud the trades
Telegram-herald., 1889-07-06
KILLED by Lightning from sunny Sky.

AKRON, O. July : 4-David 5. Wise, farm
er aged ~, was struck dead by lightning
while riding on hay-rack near Magador,
In this county. shortly after noon Wednes-
day The sun was shining at the time, and
the lightning came from very small cloud
Two sons OF Mr.. Wise who were riding on
the rack with him were Knocked insensible,
as was also a woman in a house near by.
The horse Mr. Wise was driving was killed
by the same bolt
Telegram-herald., 1889-07-06
BASE BALL.
Result Of the Games Played on Wednes.
day The Louisville Club Changes

Result Of the Games Played on We6nes.
day The Louisville Club Changes
Hands
American Association games on Wednes-
day resulted as follows: At Cincinnati
Cincinnati. 2; Baltimore. , game called in
eighth inning ON account of rain). At
Brooklyn Brooklyn. Z; ST Louis. t. At
Kansas City Kansas City, 10; Columbus, 10.
Western Association: At Omaha-0maha,
-; Sioux City, q ~ ST Joseph--St Joseph,
10; Denver. q At ADMINISTRATIVE waukee,
10; Des MOines. o.
Inter State League: At Quincy-Quincy,
l2; Evansville, 3 At Springfield Peoria,
0; Springfield, q At Davenport -Daven-
port, Z; Burlington, l.
The Louisville Baseball Club was sold
Wednesday night for $1,000 to George Reig-
er, representing a syndicate OF wealthy
men. William Raccius or John Kelly, OF
lew York, will manage the new club The
new owners propose TO make many changes
n the club, and will strengthen it as much
Telegram-herald., 1889-07-06
A Straw-Board Trust.

DAYTON, o, July 4.-The Hawes Com
pauy. OF this city, manufacturers of
straw board, has decided all their
property aud mills and transferred
their business and good will To
the trust organized as the American Straw
Board Company, capital stock, $1,000, eco;
o. G. Barber. of Akron. o., president The
fifteen largest mills In America are in the
deal Their daily production is 80 tons of
straw boards There are only tve little
mills left out
Telegram-herald., 1889-07-06

KANSAS Cry. No. July local papers
the other day chronicled the suicide of n
man who gave his name as Martin Van
Buren, Jackson II now trsnspires that the
suicide was none other than Martin Van
Buren, Gil1s. one Of the heirs of the Gillis
estate in this city. valued at a figure CON
siderabiy over B. 90 eco
Telegram-herald., 1889-07-06
The P.no.yIx.of. olt Fir.

WASHINGTON. Pa. July 4. The Ere at the
OIL tank burned out at : o'clock Wednesday
afternoon. twenty-fOur hoars after it
started In the morning ? 90 barrels OF the
fluid boiled over and rushed down a trench
10 Charters creek The oil flowed down
the creek A. far "a Caa0nsburgh flames
rising nifty feet high from it and burning a
railroad bridge and three county bridges in
it, course. The loss on the oil and tank Is
ahout 49, OtN. fully insured
Telegram-herald., 1889-07-06

W,sHI>GroS July Frederick Douglass
called on the President Tuesday 10 thank
hisu for his appointment as Minister 10
Hayti. and 70 recommend Charles Norris
for Minister 70 Liberia Mr. Morris -
recommended for this place hv General
kiEer. of Michigan, General Bradley. OF
Kentucky, General Knapp. u New York
and by several state delegations besides
that II Kentucky Is Is expected that he
vii g-t the appointment
Telegram-herald., 1889-07-06

OTTAWA Out July Civil Engineer r
T Psulin hNs returned from Brazil. where
he vent IN the interest of = syndicate of
Canadian and American capitalists 60 rs-
port on a vast railway project - open no
the southeastern section OF Brazil It t.
also Proposed 70 place feet 0f steamers
on one ~ the rivers ss well n % establish
steam communication between Para. New
V,rk aaT NaptrasI
Telegram-herald., 1889-07-06
shot Dead.

DECATuR. III. July Martin Mckinley,
son of Frank Mckinley, was shot In the
head and instantly killed at . O'Clock
"Wednesday night by an unknown Young
man. The latter bsd insuited some women
or one OF the by-streets and Mckinley went
O. their rescue. Ia the alteration be WAS
shot b. the stranger. DO made his escape.
The police think thsy know the murderer
and say they viii sOoa have him behind
IL. Lnra
Telegram-herald., 1889-07-06
Tbe Gr.nnda = TotaIIoss.

NEw YORK. July A dispatch received
by George Gould. president OF the Pacific
Mail Steamship Company. from san Fran-
cisco. confirms Tho loss Of the company's
steamer Granada on the rocks at Punta
Teiohan. The vessel md cargo viii be a
total loss The steamer Is valued at So
90 and the cargo at s-,.n0
Telegram-herald., 1889-07-06

Nxw YoFE. JuIv Norris Stolz, 81 years
of aga. was frightened - death Wednesday
night Ia Brooklyn. Re was sitting in the
doorway OF bis residence st 1o,H O'Clock
when some unknown hovs who had begun
e. celebrate he National holiday placed a
bunch 0f lighted glsns 6re-cracsers under
his chair The explosion terrified arm 50
that be iumped no With scream and fell
r.-E 1a44l
Telegram-herald., 1889-07-06

LoxpoS. Julv The Society Of Authors
hela their aunssI banquet al the Criterion
Wednesday evening Eari Pemhr0ok
presided Over 1N authors were present.
Including Ness1s Besant saia. Max U Rell
aud Harrard Speeches were made sdvo-
eating measures for the better pr0eecti0n
o. IA hors rights
Telegram-herald., 1889-07-06

PHIADsIPHra. July A D. Freetz and
David n Klein. ev-iustics OF the peace Of
Fleetwood Ber<s County. charged with ex-
tortiug excessive commission for securing
q pension. were arrsigned for final hearing
Wednesday before United states Commis-
sioner Edmunds and placed under 81 500
bail each for O. al
Telegram-herald., 1889-07-06

BOsroS July 4-President Harrison has
been widely quoted as saying that he did
not propose TO appoint colOred men TO
positions ia the South where they would
b. obnoxious TO the white people This
excited the Colored National League here
10 an investigation OF the matter Presi-
dent Harrison pointedly denies that.he ever
made such a statement as attributed TO him
While IN conference with southern white
delegation lie characterizes it as utterly
81
Telegram-herald., 1889-07-06

WV F-tK Juir The Dispatches stat-
iuw that the Northern Pacific Company IN
tended tc ssue 7no afo IN new bonds
sre confirmed as the olnces Of ths company
haFe.
Telegram-herald., 1889-07-06

I4s worlds -@adAE- ,11ssl Cozsszfsss
Lassassass s4ett.osls fox S.s BETTER szss e
ExAf@i2z - l.x thllaFsa-


EF&ss.szs - t-S thl1aEsa-
LosDos. 10y a IA hseass14ys ssssioa
oE Eise HoElas S-Eaz-s -scleol e,assEtf0a
tAs dis.. 4ssl1a 81 lie : 4esEloa II .srgaaa-
he'd sel4.sel soxk s4s e@ssk1llusd s,s ~
Feel. no gclaSst Ses 10 Esosssltg Ter
4.ore t1gxoa-%a organization ia i1..tia
- a=re. Es sad cut of - ks 90 chlI.sxsa
shsTs eexe b4E = 5ss Ia missionary ca
schools AID loo. .os1 is the S42a4y -sch.sols
Otters sp.ke " the nscesssty Tor ozg alize,g i
~oTk Ia taelr esa countries
~ Ea2lelg introduced tile sus ject ~ ths
International ssss0a plan. There we're 10. :
"a AZ eoiidrsl4, ns said. sh0 sta1is .
isss0ns. 2l1 De urged tbs Esee-slsy of =
a1Ifofm systsH throughout eilriSte1siosa
Tie Preach aud the sstss dslex ates spoke
IL opposition 81 the plan, nleuli0ains lhat
the lessons proposed aud the entire system
~ere Rcs suited - tranee 4ad Switzerland
owiag ~ tho lsngtn a tie cycle AMI TIA
CIricsslty of many VI the subjects
Dr John Hail 0I Ae~ f0Ik. spoke or the
best methods OF BlD.e study.
Telegram-herald., 1889-07-06

Ic~rcN. Juiy a The Pail Nal Gazette
commenting upou Mr Dsvfrts testimony
before the FarneN commission. speaks n
th.s hizh-St terms 8f the manner fu which
+be ei.nass conducted himself under the
rr~iur ordeal lB which he was piaeed.
q ealcpiriur n.virts character snd
-,-srfo,}s rhe srticle PLACES tbe IRISH
patriot upoV plane with the best and
uoblsst nsutes iu Enui sh history sEefora
TIA ftr.frment seat. saws ahe Gare5te va
v-oas rather stand IN the pl7ce ~ " hseI
i avtt -hsn ln tsst of any other man who
enrared teas re'srt roeIn r'-aaV. be he
vice er archbisaep. counsel cr witness
Fsrso-- nistribrfe,I ~ s-sverHe~ Fifer-
senIVrrre1n JI In'v -The Governor
tae resrasl1ted renrss Srzia nE, ~ Gem
tralfs. - n 70errber ~ Ere state tish Coui-
sesioo -s..i James A Bcse. of Fops Ecs-l-
81 fcba af f8vfagssen. and e R
, ,lngs ef Henderson,, - l-astess of ths
Ssasa .lelcrn ,choo-
Telegram-herald., 1889-07-06
HEALSh S WEALTH.

DIR. +. C. Vests Nerve and Brain Treatment,
q aguaranteed specific for IIysteria, Dizziness.
Commissions. Fits, Nervous Neuralgia Head
ache Nervous PrOstration caused by the use
of alcohol or tobacco. WakrfulneSS, Mental
Depression. SOftening of the Brain resulting
i'm insanity and leading to misery. decay and
death. Premature Old Age. BarrenncSs. Loss Il
Power in either sex. Involuntary Losses and
Spermatorrhoea caused by over eXertion Of
the brain. self-abuSc or over indulgence. Each
box contains one months treatment. 81 a box.
or six boxes for s.. sent by mail prepaid on re-
ceipt Of price.
WI GUARANTEE SIN BOXES
To cure any ease. With each order received nv
us for siX boxS accompanied with s.. we will
send the purchaser our written guarantee 10
refund the money. If the treatment does not
effect "A cure. Guarantees issued only by
". H. TIbbs, Druggist.
Sole Ag't. Is Monroe ST.. Grand Rapids. Mich.
Telegram-herald., 1889-07-06

~ balls. fhattA except sunday. 'lfallt eA-
0..lufdaN liiaflN skrfVf Monday.
Through coaches % Chicago on tEa a ia
tfalh- Through paFfoF coach - Chicago oo
- . M tralb-h9 extra charge Tor seats
j he - a. "a. train CONSISTING oi DIS coaches
ahd smoker runs through 30 Chicago SOLID.
thf"ush combination sleeping aHa char
press trains.
Ihroneh aeepers 10 aud from Chicago on
night Express tTtluS.
". A. DkErfNrfR. Traffic Manager.
WILLIAM A. 6seFgT. ASST Gen Pass Agent.
Telegram-herald., 1889-07-06
IT IS HERE 52& E24 FEW DAYS ONLY
THE GREAT EASTERN
Bankrupt Association I!
LOOK AT APPENDED PRICES:

50 Good Niollns. each almost given away-s0 -
A thrte-ttollar ACCORDION ter ............ 70
Good Accordion worth al .i'1 for. ......-...- 80
4 FineGuiTar worth $3.50 tnr .-..-..-........ tJ
Best #teeuf strings eiClin, banjo or GUT
tar. foT......-...-..-. .....- =
silver Reed Narmonicas worth 1'cI for j.
- Gross Best -teei carpet lacks worth
es- utr da. u
QuireS Crystal Lake Note P8peT worth
.ur Tor .... Do
81 c,ui, worth lest f-iit Ed-e Paper jar lO
5oi dozen BEST Adamautlue Pins HorthHNc
per InI T.
one COZ. Hrst Lead Pencils worfh ilri for 8
Best TIA ~toone worth fHa per -et =
1HE CHEAPEST STORE eos g. iETH
. Cana st.s WoBderiy Theatre Block.
Telegram-herald., 1889-07-06
STEAMER LINZ.

Tho shortest and cheapest route ID Fseaua
ba. Gladstone. herafnee and i-tst..f.Ifi..
Boat ieat"s fctoskes every aioH1s.. 81 ednes-
daN and Friday
j ~ itel.li 0f paStffirnr rates afrie 10
q. u. CASH. f1 2. .a4-ar
flftf4. tftrft
Telegram-herald., 1889-07-06
MICHIGANC CENTRAL

TAI NIAGARA FALLS RoUTe.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-05
THE GREAT PACIFIC HURRICANE
Its p1sAsrRous EJECT AT THE souETY Is

ITS DISASTROUS EFFECT AT THE eo
LANDs-DAMAGE IN THE CITY OF PAPkSh
San Francisco, May 4-The American DARK O'S "a
Papccte Captain Berud which arrived to day orousn'
the first news Of the hurricane which swept the
Islands oontemporaneousy with the g'a' sp''n "
Samoa. Captain Bcrud stated that the "ors' eo
experienced at Tahiti for the past twenty yos.
occurred during the early part OF March ls,. 49,,
sci arrived of the harbor Of Papeete on mson o. u
was compelled lay of the harbor for SIX nays
to the terrible rainstorm which was pieSsin"h
winds were from north, northwest anu canie ~
from the land On March ~ the Papeete enpod 'h'
hsrbor and anchored safely alongside the proaA""0'
On the same date the terrible gale was blowing sna
within twenty four hours following trees were uproei
fences blown down and the streets ochca win aeos
The wind did great damage to shipping tho Vessels
being compelled TO seek safety in tn, open sea Two
French Government boats the transport Laviere ana
the cruiser Le Volta. which were anchored Il inc
bay, dragged their anchors aud were competed 10
70 to sea TO keep from going ashore. Inc '''S VI
rapeete left Tahiti March 90.
~ nsyer saw such q state Of Affairs before at
Tahit,s said Captain Berud There was not
tree on the island that not torn bodily from tho
,srb the streets are all impossible In the city OF
papeets and general cessation of business has been
experienced
The bark brought the mail and four cabin passen-
GERS among them being Dr. J. ". Ludger, OF tho
French Naval station at Papeee, who is returning 10
France on q leave OF absence
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-05
NEWS FROM MANY RAILROADS.

FOR FASTER TINE BETWEEN WESTERN POINTS
kansas City, Mo-, May (SpeciaD.-For some une
the Union Pacific and Chicago and Alton Railways
have been preparing 70 make the run between Ohc
and Denver In thirtytwo hours, or about lo'r hou''
less than the present running time. Tbs change Is
now announced TO go into effect the latter part Of
this month. II Is made to compete with the Burllns
toms air line from Chicago, by way Of tho Burlington
and Council BLUFFS, This road at present Is making
the run In about twenty eight hours. The ROCK
Island is also now making arrangements to run
fast train between Denver and Kansas City, by
using the Union Pacific track from River BEND thus
saving hfty miles or about two hours, In tho nun
between Kansas city and Eenrer. Trains VIII be
run directly to Denver, instead OF taking tho ROUND
about route By way of Colorado Springs, aud the
Rock Island will then have the short Denver Nne.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-05
A L4WYBR'S DINNER TO LAWYERS.

supper was gwen lat night at the Langham Hotel
Fifth and Fifty secOpdst., by Il. H. shannon TO
number of Judge. and lawyers, In celc6 alton OF the
Hftieh anniversary OF Mr. shannons admission tn the
bar In the centre OF the table was bank OF roses
and the menu printed sheets Of parchment
folded like legal cap. On each a hand.
painted floral design in water colos. Among those
present were Judge Addison Brown, OF the United
states District Court Judge Nc8own Judge Lang
hein state Senator c. T. Lsngtan. Judge Daily General
D. L. SckleS, General Ballard. Of Saratoga and Mr..
ShannOn'S three sons. Mr.. shannon gave an account
of some OF his experiences the early days Of the
Now York bar and several amusing speeches were
made
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-05
CLERKs WAITING PoR THEIR sALARIBs

The pay-rolls Of the Finance Department for May
remained unapproyed by the Mayor yesterday. When
they were first sent from the Controllers Office
Mayor Grant declined TO approve them because they
bore THE name OF william p. Sherman as Supervisor
Of Accounts, whose appointment Ind not been made
In strict accordance with the Civn Service rules.
Rsssh rolls emitting Mr.. shearmaas name. were made
o,t bu, they were not returned to the Mayors Office
,,n,., After Mr. Grant had gone home Thursday.
S.d,.nosit,on the result OF cold taken during the
c,n,ennisI celebration, has prevented the Mayors
ssss.nce at the City Hall since then. Consequently
.s .,aon has been taken regarding the pay rolls.
oap mun,c alton from the Controllers oiice asking
- g., nils we're not approved received by SEQ.
- orsa ysstepday, but IN ths Mayors absence b
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-05
rxroy COLLEGE xUsr PAY ITS ASSESSMENT

uyroy COLLEGE MUST PAY ITS AssEsShhNr'
Justice Bar tlett, in the Supreme Court brooh!n'
YESTERDAY handed down decision OF considciaoie Jul
poetAnce to Long Island City ana its tHPa!oIe, ~.
yo,vsnx Al Il does several hundred thousand dollars
due FOR back taIes. Among the property advertised
for sale by the City Treasurer last fall was isrss
amount owned by Union College, upon which was
due for assessments for the improvements In the
First Ward In which the college property IA situated
1850 including penalties The college trustees OBJ
tanned Injunction restraining the sale OF the prop
ery the ground Of the nstitusOnality Of the
Law under which the assessments made. Justice
BAslets decision dissolves the ipjunc don and de-
elarss the law constitutional number of other
largo property owneTs arc aTcc red by the decision
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-05
IKE PROHIBITION F1sHr IN PsNNgrLvANrA

Philadelphia, May (spcciaD.-The State ProhibF
ton Committee to-day made arrangements to have
oversecrs OF election appointed In certain divisions
window books will be supplied, and the polls will be
manned by men known to be In sympathy with the
cause. This afternoon crusade against the prohib
ton amendment was started by the German soclc-
ties Of the city. The Philadelphia Turn Nercin has
Instructed It's zoo members 70 vote against tho
amendment. Other German societies In Southwark,
Rensington, Ersnkford and Germantown win take the
staud