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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-27
SELECTIONS FROM THE MAIL.
WHERE CHARITY MIGHT BE WE'LL PLACED.
POOR WOMEN MAKING A BRAVE AND UNcoM-

POOR WOMEN MAKING A BRAVE AND UNcoM-
PLANNING FIGHT AGAINST AFFECT POVERTY
TO M Edftor Of The Tribune.
Sir: Many times in the long ago you kindly ea'o
place "a annals OF the POOR for me. sure you
WIFI not refuse this little story. frail little woman
with two sweet little children and her old mother air
making brave fight to keep the wolf from the door
They arc both widows how long their husbands nav
been dead have inquired, but for some years
The little girl and boy models, every where ana III
every way. both Of them pretty and bright, anu j,
church and Sunday school they are attentive anu
though very young evidently understand very much VI
sermons and lessons.
Mother and grandmother are always cheorfni a"'
accomplishing. The old lady little at wasnins
though hard toll and old incapacitate her FOR uos
much Of IT, The daughter when she can obtain WORN
makes calico wrappers for fraction over ton cent?
each or 81 % dozen. Recently this plucky h'"'
woman stayed from church and Sunday-school oecau'
she had no outer garments that would protect her l'
the cold that which had long done her service an
the grandmother's also had been cut up ana usoU "
make her little comfortable.
A kind lady had sent a comfortable sacquo INV
with fur without knowing, anything of this Gaze ou,
when It was taken 70 her she Wa deeply graci",
for It and said 81 am glad there Is some one 'n"'
loves me- We were rich once. but don't tell no" P'O'
I an, now She was not informed 10 whom she Wa
,,debtcd for tho gift when she has work she sew
and then sometimes we have hardly anything TO ea,
! have lust been without work for three weeks, a.
last sunday morning Ion my little boy as6cd a
blessius a. breakfast all had 10 eat wa nrad
and mOlasscs.n This she said II a friend VINO an az
on hor Yesterday. The children like toe moner, az
pear quite fral. but them where YOU VIII 'n a
aIe scrrpuously clean and neatly dressed ne! rI
n have things comfortable for Thanksgiving ~,
how many, perhaps equally deserving. arc wlproyu -
FOR Your good readers / am sure VIII loon SOM f
,bem nm. ! have proved them and know t4e stun
thev are made or ] could MAX. the story lohsen,
bur won't steal the space | only want some par
have provided one for some widow and her nlaeplee'
babes. ,. IS hALLLO->A'
Brooklyn Nov. c6, 1850
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-27

Here is French harpschord OF nearly two centuries.
in grand piano shape, but very narrow and long.
with siX legs its thin steel wires-neces-
ssry bass than the covered strings OF
day, and hence making the instrument lOngpr-were
picked" harp IS by the finger, through device
attached the end Of the key-lcver instead Of being
struck by hammer The case, well as the
frame is much lighter than the modern piano. and is
with bold and scrolwork in gilt and
richly painted one Of the front corners is broken Of
by accident OF handling you would suppose but you
would be wrong for that accident Of war This
old piano standing in elegant mansion In the
Champs dEysecs during the siege Of Paris. and shot
Of the besieglng Germans came in and
carried this Hence this old relic, never very
melodous. has value for decoration account OF its
beautiful coorinR. well being curiosity IN it.
self 1t may be the famous OF Sypher Co..
Broadway and Seyeneenthst. together with endless
and varying variety Of old and furniture tapestries
silver bronzes amor clocks and curios Of many and
nations Visitors always welcome the freeso inspec
tlon and nobody is asked 10 purchase.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-27
Az EARBs BROTHER LOCKED UP IN JAIL

Montreal Que. Nov. PC speciaD.-Major Dial
ynple brother Of the Earl Of stair. and heir 10 a
title and estate. Is now in jan here. The Major
came out 10 Canada recently with Lor and Lady
Cochrane upon trip TO the Rocky Mountains. The
party put up at the Windsor The Major soon spent
all hs money, then he got rid Of his watch and tlen
ne would ask servants for small loans. LORD and
Lazy Cochrane paid his hotel bill and went on their
Journey without him The Major hired carter a
lew days ago. and either be could not or would
not pay nm Tho carter drove him 10 the Central
next day was Hned s3 and cost gentleman who
@o ms rank offered TO pay the hne if he would
sne nm MS watch deposit. Io hadn't any
watch 10 give, and he went down 10 the taI
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-27

DIED.


RLIOCKOn the o5h instant at her residence $50 9th
ave, Mary l.. widow OF the late William W. Bullock Of
Funeral At the residence OF her SON. Anthony Bullock
Chesterfield Friday the 29th instant. at o'clock.
CLAPP-Moniay, November % Lois Anoinette. wife Of
Fecrs services a. her residence 80 West 6eh-st.
Int 1 mint At Lebanon SPRING. n r
CONBLIN-On Tuesday November Is. Mary J.. wife Of
FgneTai egSee be held at the Church Of Our Lady Of
Thursday morning. November IS at 10 o'clock.
Noys%Ser % sso a. =, his G rssdsnce Ne
FS5Sral service: vii! be bed at St Psgrs Church
At 10 a. NJ
pEyTER-on Tuesday. November &c. 1859, Martha w.
cG :" i 9s a.e s ,, No East St
i PIsSse omit lowers
lS9 5al o sS q Rsss ana s
aged 9 wears months and days.
roRcHEE-on NSyeEPeer q. a. rs late residence 2c2
near vaTIek.st on Thurs1ay. November 2s, 80 p
PoTTEE-In Brooklyn. Monday November c5, Ellis
% B S5Se' on at Re ss at 49,
F d Pnni k NOS y aSs g
Noace OF funeral hereafter.
THOMSON Monday. November % Margaret j.. widow
on TX & Cop t W TS? Ss sassa So On w.soo,a,v
November -. 10 80 a. Relatives and intimate
friends invited.
Kindly omit flowers.
wATSON-In this city, Tuesday November %. Rebsc.
ca g.. wife OF d. j. Watson.
Funeral at Zion Church Mal.on-ave, corner Ssthst on
Friday November 90, at . 10 a. m.
Burial 10 Lowell. Mass.
Will Widow the raj late 0sr V oV W IN the 5s" sob
year " her age.
Fqgea SsEyses At he B. lac re'iaonce' Bristol Pa
Int-rmcut in Greenwood.
wYCKoFF-on TUESDAY, November 90. Elizabeth w
WycA0n WIFI Of Richard J.. Wyckog.
Relatives and friends are Invited attend the funeral
vices az late residence. No 532 CntOn-aye Brook
lvn. Friday. November 90 az 10 a. m.
Omil nnwers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-27
mlr1xn MosA1cs IT rLoRExcE.

From The 81. james 5 DdAe1"'
In reuortiug ON the Industries OF the province Of
plorenct the Engl sh Consul makes especial refer
enrc 10 the production OF mOsaics. Inc outfit OF
mosaiclst is. he says. very simple. with small
tabl. basin Of water. brazier, wise. some cop
per and iron blades 10 be used files. bow strung
with iron wire, little emery powder. and fow
stones already cut into slices, which cost only tow
francs his equipment II complete. IL Is NOS aston
shng Their fore, that Oh industry being pop lar
zed n should have been attractive, and at one tlIne
the number of persons engaged IN It was calculated
az 600 TIE youths who intend % b come mosa 6
ISIS are generally members OF peasant or artisan fam
lies residing near Florence and they are ely
without previous culture. As many OF them never
Iearn IN draw desQ the work made
By spec al draught smen. When Idii j. TAX Il on
As an apprentice In workshop, he receives no wages
for the first -four or five " ehs Aftei thls period lie
paid 1 lire per wees. In four or nVe years his
earnings Will have risen from lire - lire per
week. and he viii have become a skilled workman
Under present cond tons, however his earning VIII
hardly average NOR than from Ire = . lire per
diem, working from ten - fourteen hOurs dairy.
Frst-rate hands-bui IN ir numb IL mltol-may earn
from 10 lire. and for hgur subjects M 10 10
re per diem. For tho more delicate work the hours
of labor do not exceed right da ~ In winter and ton
in summer. The rate Of wages Is generally cacu-
lated by plecswork. The earnings of the artisans
who work in their own homes are very uncertain and
do not aynrsss lire per diem. AT setugnano In
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-27
Ms oRocKrr,s pIspOsAL on HER EsrArE

MRS. CROCKER's DISPOSAL or FER ESTATE.
San Francisco. NOV. 2G.-The Will Of Mrs Charles
Croker was fled for probate Yesterday. u IS dated
October IT, 1889. ten days before her death. and be
Queathes the entire valued al about 81 100000
70 her four children Charles r.. william H. and George
H. Crocker Of this city, and Mrs. Charles B. Alex
ander o. NcwYork. Charles +. Croker stated to-
day that among the papers found with the VIII there
were memoranda showing that his mother was prcpar-
ing another VII IN which It her evident intention
10 beau.ath 70 charitable objects and 10 distant rela
tives a sum OF money asgrecating over 81 10000
The heirs will attempt 70 carry out her wishes as SCI
forth in the ncmotanda as far as possible
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-27
HER IDEA Oh A tom CAT.r


From The WODuin tMasSJ IresS
little Wobun girl. who had brothers or sisters
for associates given a pretty kitten, Of which
She was very fond and proud member Of ~
family ventred 10 suggest in her preSnce one dag
probably plague her bit that she would not think
much OF II when it got 10 be grcaI big tomcat to
which she quickly and Indignantly replied: Well,
guess my little kitten never VIII be q tomcat" DO
you know what a tOmcat Is ~ asked " Yes do
She replied. manifeStng all the and contempt for
creature she could command It is one that climbs
trees and acts like q boy"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-27
DE WOLF HoPPERS NEW COMPANY.
TO OPEN SEASON OF COMIC OPERA AT THE
BROADWAY THEATRE IN MAY.

TO OPEN SEASON OF COMIC OPERA AT THE
BROADWAY THEATRE IN MAY.
1t reported last week that DC Wolf Hopper was
TO be NJ the head Of comic opera company Of his
and that the McCaull company 20 disband.
Parts Of the story, which published then only as
a rumor, have since been confirmed and parts have
been denied. Mr. Hopper Will head company, but
Colonel McCaulPs forces. is said, will not disband
Mr.. Hopper will be under tho management Of Charles
F. Locke and j. Charles Davis and the contract is for
five years. II was signed Saturday and the first
season will begin May 5, at the Broadway Theatre,
where the De Wolf Hopper Comic Opera Company
as It VIII he called. will fill engagement OF
fourteen weeks.
II has not yet been decided just what the first
production will be, but several operas are under
consideration and II Is said that the one likely 10 be
chosen is American In authorship and subject. 3" The
Mkado" will probably be done time IN the course
OF the summer, there has been general desire
to Mr. Hopper in IT, 1t is said that the company
viii include none Of Colonel McCaull's people nut
viii be made as strong as any comic opera company
In the country.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-27
THAYKsCrvrNC OFT or TOWN

The day OF rest and pleasure Will be passed by many
among friends and relatives out Of the city.
To those contemplating visiting Philadelphia and
the jersey cities and towns along The Hound Brook
Route, via Central Railroad of New-Jersey and Phia-
delpha and Reading Railroad, the frequent trains as
shown the time card, will be found convenient to
the requirements Of all
Round trip tickets to Philadelphia good FIVE days,
g4OO :.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-27
|; rliaions NOT g

CHURCH OF THE DIVINE . rhahTrSN THURSDAY. az IL
a. m. Rev CHARhit.s CENSORSHIP for the Press
CHURCH OF T ~ sss ssSt Rev. J. II. MeILyAINE.
fPs.sopThs eonsrsgason q as SGu,e1 the B,iss
Thanksgyi "a, eorner 37th-st.. Rev HENRY NJ VAN
Churrh Jh-ane' pasOr. service at IL n. Rev.
DYKE; ,ITriI,ynnIyE d. D., will preach.
n,ecrp1Fs OF CHRIST 5s,hs- near sthave--
- D tSS &c sfrylce.--The Rev. DR.. CHARLES ".
Tnanksg'Ht me Church ofc Strangers el1 his pcorle
"a ne Rev Dr. LLOYD @ u, Central Soagreg uosa
n,n e "a Ms psople WIN unite wis., ~. church q
1harshl ~ chris The Pew. D.. DEEMS VIII deliver
~ D.couTsa The Offering VIII b, for the y Y. B.tls
Society.
N,prsoN SQUARE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
,adson ave- corner CO oisssL hanksgiVNz service.
rbnrsfav November -. NJ II The Pastor. Rev q.
n y KRHURST. ID. D.. VIII preach.
WEST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH cost. between
kth and 9th ayes-Sarvces viii he held tomorrow.
Thanksgiving Day. at II y. m. sermon Oy the Pasta
I,ey, JOHN r. PAXTON. d. d.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-27
DEATH OF 4. 7. O. PHERSOY.

ST. Paul. Nov. GA T.. G. Plerson, Of the best
known Masons in the country. died this morning He
was a native Of NewJersey.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-27

An aggravating throat IS relieved by Dr. D.
Jaynes ExpectOrant od-tme remedy for Bronchial
and Pulmonary Affections. :.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-27

the feathers. The first app ,arance OF the pigment
IN the yolk may be observed coiored ring iout
days after the beginning OF feeding with inc
pigment ssolved I'm fat After further two days
feeding the whole yolk is coored
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-27

ded, they stated 10 have fallen OF late years 30
between lire and ID lire per week; but this refers
to young unmarried men living at home with their
parents
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-27

In M cz4kEwITCH AND PRINCESS nAUD
N, HoV' 2o-lt Is stated that The betrotbs, .,
a.,., Sa~ewitch and Princess Maud the vo,,ng.st
" The Prince of Wales, VIII shorty h, an
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-27

When bab- was SICK, We gave her Castoria.
When she vas Child she cried for Castoris,
When she te~rHe Miss. she chung 70 CastOna,
When sac hal Children, she gave them Castoris-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-27

Tho little advertisements on the ninth page OF The
Triunc thl- morning run along the whole ganut Of
human necessities. They appeal TO every coiNiton
~ man and woman.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-27

When the trade resting and keeping old stock
Flint Co. Of 14th-st and Gth-aye., forced theirs OF
half price and the only house showing new
elegant designs that delight fall shoppers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-27

The Cambridge, 6th-sve. ana 3Sd-ss, Is pa1srai
model home, with all hotel conveniences Cuisine
passed. Lorenz Reich. proprietor.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-27

Of ali knds oIsr sbsr orcssmae and house.servants
hent On the ninth page Of The THINE ne short advertise
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-27

II you want work workers horses carriages,
board or rooms or real cstate examine the ninth
of The Tribune this morning.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-27

DeranRemcnt Of the Liver with constipation. Injuries
the complexion, induces pmpes. sallow skim Carter
Little Liver Pills remove tho cause
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-27

KENP-HUTTON-At St. Jamess Church. Tuesday
evening. November %. 1889 by the Rev. Cornelius b.
smith, AIargaIc; shepherd Hutton n George w. Kemp
WARD NEWCOMB-On Tuesday. November 90 az tho
residence OF the brides pa "nts, No 6sJ 5thaye New
York By the Rev Dr. Brown Rector Of 81. Thomass
Episcopal Church Edyth Ward NewcOmb daughter OF
H. Victor Newcomb. 70 Reginald Henshaw Ward
Notices Of marriages must be Endorsed with full
nane and address
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-27

Colgate'- SRchct Powders
infinite variety OF during the holiday season
None sweet or lasting.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-27

No Thank Riving Dinner
Is without Champagne Jules
Co. the wine OF connosscurs. Quarts 500 pints cal
per
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-27
A story comes from Boston about GEORGE Francis

business chances of many kinds are made known IN
the varied collection Of short advertisements on inc
ninth page OF The Tribune this morning.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-27


readily assimlate "Rex Wheat" Mush with comfort and
relish when all other foods q burden.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-27

Thanksgiving
NOVEMBER IS, 1889.
HOWARD MISSION AND HOME FOR LITTLE WAN
DERERS.
200 6TH-ST. n Y CITY.
TWO DOORS EAST FROM BowERY.
approach OF the Thanksgiving season. with is
comfort and cheer suggests 70 the thought
fu months Of cold and hardship the Door which e
appeal the generous public, who have for many
given this Mission their hearty sympathy and liberal sup
port.
For Twentycght years the Howard Mission has aided
poor neglected and helpless children and worthy taie:
among the poor THOUSANDS OF them have been benefited
and placed In good homes and otherwise helped TO hon.
orable lives OF Industry and usefulness
Families benefited throughout the 40
Children members OF such Families. GOO
Visits during the among Families or The Poop2O 600
Placed In Homes and Situations for Business 20
Members OF Sunday Sehool-Infant DeDartnent-.. 2so
1ntermedlate ...,.y.... 200
Young Mems Bible Glass. 20 Young wOmen's Bible -
C2sst %
Mothers Bible 40
This Mission solely depends upon voluntary contribu
lions for ito support. - -
cofandt.st New. YORK City The childrens Thsnkssiv
ing Dinner wll be served IN Annex Hail. 10 4thaye from
o'clock on Thanksgiving Day. Vlstope invited.
All kinds OF Provisional suppBss apd Clothing y the
Mission House, 200 5th-st, New-Yoh City or VIII DO
sent for on receipt Of notice, A. S. HATCH,
j. + WYCK0FF. Secretary. President
wing receeption at he Home for The Frie9a'
Several hundei children VIII be treated good dinner
az l D. N. Exercises by them IN the chapel, at 30
and 80 D. Public cordially invited
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-27
Thanksgiving. 1883.
AN ADDIT Al.


for the
FIVE POINTS HOUSE OF INDUSTRY.
l55 woRTHST,
for funds TO enable provide large family q
HOMELESS CHILDREN.
collector employed our contributors not called
personally. and this method Il adopted 20 as
20 cause The least annoyance
THE VERY POOREST CLASS
more than thirty is record OF the saving Of
hundreds Of children
IT IS HOME
children reside and trained in setting.
csrpenerlng cooking sewing ana homework and Is also
A CHARITY DAY SCHOOL
for the children in the vicinity who DO nss
go elsewhere to school
A HOSPITAL
is also attached to the Instutlon where poor patients
treated and the little sick OF the family cared for
1T IS IN NEED OF FUNDS
to continue work and Is dependent Largely
the gifts friends appeal for money
ITS WORK FOR THE YEAR
Meals given. tosoc0
Average attendance in Observation-Disclosures. sl5
Whole number In day school since organization. 4ooo7
There nearly four hundred children each day
at the dnner.table. The public AL times welcome
10 visit and inspect the house
THANKSGIVING DINNER AND SERVICES.
Mos interesting services viii DC held In the chapel es
O'Clock The children will sing. recite perform calls
thenic exercises etc.
o'clock dinner win be served 10 the children ana
visitors may them at the table.
At . O'Clock. 4 sufficient means are furnished. the
Annual Dinner for the Outside Poor will Re served-an
affecting sight. All interested cordially invited to
attend
I T9f 'se, sR% Sds Of 9y the order q
TRUSTEES;
NORRIS K JEsUP, President
HUGH ~ CAMP, Treasured
GEORGE H. MORGAN. WALTER II LEWIs.
SfTyTE FffiIAN PA TTRy ESHIESSTTSES
WIN. r. BARNARD. Superintendent
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1889-02-02

WASHINGTON, Feb. 1.-The news of the
recent action OF the German forces At Sa-
moa has given rise 10 some commotion
among the members OF the house and much
Indignation Is telt In the announcement
that the Germans intend 10 search vessels
arriving at Samoa. Representative
Thomas, OF Illinois, a particularly active
and influential member of the committee
on naval affairs, has prepared the follow
ing resolution which he will present 10 the
house at the first opportunity:
"WhereRs, From the reports transmitted
to congress by the president Of the United
states and from current newspaper ac
counts, the rights OF American citizens ap-
pear 10 have been grossly invaded aud the
commercial interests OF the United States
jeopardlzed by the action Of the German
government through Its naval forces In the
Samoan Islands; and whereaa, lats newspa-
per dispatches show steps have been taken
looking 10 the acquisition OF the Samoan
islands by the German government In yiO-
latiOn Of the rights and integrity OF that
government, with which the government OF
the United States held, treaty and com
mercial relations, and In violation Of the
treaty rights Of the United States; there
| fore, be IL
"Resolved. By the senate and house of
representatives OF the United States ia
congress assembled, that the president IL
hereby authorize Il and directed to take
such steps forclbly, II deemed expedlent, rs
are necessary and proper 20 protect and
maintain the honor, dignity and interests
| OF the flag and government OF the United
States and It's citizens whenever menaced
by the acts Of the emperor or his forces"
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1889-02-02
O'Brisn's Ovation,

LONDON, Feb. 1.-When VIM. O'Brien
who was arrested while addressing meet
Ing at Manchester, Wednesday. made his
appearance before his audience, he was re-
ceived with an outburst of enthusiasm the
like OF which had never been witnessed In
Manchester before. lie gave In detail the
story OF his conviction. Since his flight he
has rode through four counties In Ireland
and been " London. After his arrest a
huge torchlight demonstration was held In
his honor.
DUBLIN, Feb. William O'Brien was
lodged in Clonniel jail to-day 10 undergo
his four months sentence. lie refused to
remove his clothing and don the prison
garb. The wardens did II by force after
a fierce struggle. His beard was shaved
of In the same way. The struggle so ex-
hausted him the wardens thought he was
going 81 die and summoned q priest.
,,s1.l, UBrien slept, slept upon plank bed
Clonmel last night This morning he was
more composed and appeared 10 have re-
covered IRON the effects Of his struggle
with the wardens. The shutters upon
most OF the shops In Clonmel are closed,
the shopkeepers fearing trouble.
The governor Of Clonmel prison has In
formed o. Brien that he will compel him 10
don prison uniform and II he refuses food
twill be administered artificiAlly.
Sheely, member OF parliament, for Gal
way, has been sentenced 70 four months
Imprisonment without hard labor for max
ing speeches at Ballyneely.
LONDON, Feb. John Dillon has post
poned his Australian trip. He fears
O'Brien may succumb TO the hardships OF
pris n life and In the event OF his death de
sires to assume his work iu Ireland.