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Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-03-13
He Was Positive.

rom-what is the date to- day, JackY
Jack-This is the 18th.
Tom-Sure it isn't the l4th?
Jack-Yes-positive. On the LIST of
January got bank for my little hoy
and determined to put cent into it every
day for year, and on no account open it
till the year was up, and
Pon-Well?
JacK-Ah,I opened it To-day short
you knoW-Gnd there was just fifteen
cents in il. - Yankee Blade.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-03-13

The nomination Of Henry C. warmoth to
be Collector OF Customs at New Orleans
was confirmed by the Senate after an ex-
tended discussion in secret session.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-03-13
MinneapoIis' OUTPUT OF Flouy

The flour output at Minneapolis the past
week reached 1880 barrels. against Ill.,
740 the preceding week. A frmer market
is noted. but an advance OF quotations has
checked transactions
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-03-13
xs-Awmsr rSmvv1
BY TELEGRAPH.
THE WORLD OVER.
A MIRROR OF THE IMPORTANT co.
CURRENCEs OF A WEEK.

Things That do Happcn--A Complete
Record of Interesting Events tho World
Over = Shocking Accidents Startling
Grimes. Other Topics.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-03-13
The stallion AIcazar Sold.

The trotting stallion Alcazar Q:lO1D has
been sold ut New York to Uehllen Bros.
OF Milwaukee, for $685.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-03-13
DEATH In A PENNsYLvANIA COAL.
MINE.

Eight Miners Believed 20 Have Perishcd
In Tunnel Near Wiikesbsrrs-
A boy who was employed as n driver in
the minee Of the Lehigh Coal Com pany at
Wilkosbarre. Pa. set FIRE to the escaping
gss. which soor spread and caught tho
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-03-13
EIGHT PERSONS BURNED TO DEATH

A Mother and Seven Children Consumed
Before the Eyes OF the Father.
A Montreal. QUE. dispatch says: Mrs.
Onesime Collerette. the wife OF wealthy
Canadian family. was burned to death. to-
gether with her seven children. in their
home near Cote st. Michael. Ave miles from
this city. The family lived In a largo
stone house. At an early hour in
tho morning tho building took fro and
before assistance could arrive it was
burned to the ground. Colleretto had left
the house TO attend to his work about the
farm. and on returning found tho place in
flames. He tried 10 rescue his family. but
was ovarcome by terror and tainted. He
was terri IDLY burned and may die OF his in
juries. The fire is supposed to have been
caused by the explosion of can OF kero-
sene.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-03-13

Twenty minutes later, disengaging her
self from Mr. Bilder's artlent embrace)-
Yes, George kno% now brakes
Ma0dzine
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-03-13

THE Mexican government is encourag-
ing the cultivation of rubber trees. A
company has recently planted 800, 900
in Ch:apas.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-03-13

THE THRoAT.--Broton's Bronchial Tro-
ches- act directly on the organs OF the voice.
They have an extraordinary effect In ali
disorders OF the throat.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-03-13
To Reduce the supply of wire.

The wire mills throughout the country
have closed for two weeks In order to re-
duce the supply OF wire in the market.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-03-13
Texas Paclfic EarnIngs.

The annual report of the Texas Pacific
Railway Company shows net earnings
S1.676.744. an increase of s369,027. After
paying rentals and interest charges and
spending s174.l6i for betterments there was
a balance from the years earnings OF
So, 1885,
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-03-13
Mississippi Levees An Right.

Reports received from every part OF the
Mississippi levee district are to the effect
that the levees are still all right.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-03-13
q d sasitSss1s e kssro

tary Blaine. who has for some years held
the office OF Curator OF the Department Of
Agriculture. has been appointed by Secre-
tary Rusk Superintendent OF Quarantine
Stations under the Bureau Of Animal In
dustrv
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-03-13
James RusseIl LowcII stIn Sick.

The Hon. James Russell Lowell Is still
confined to his bed. but his condition is
greatly improved
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-03-13
Failed in business.

Business failures for tho week number
2GO. against 3O1 the previous week, and 2s1
In the corresponding week Of 1899.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-03-13

The Senate has confirmed Henry C. Cald-
we'll to be Judge OF the United States
Court for the Eighth Judicial Circuit.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-03-13

At New York the other day a number o.
supposed packages OF macaroni from Med
iterranean ports were found to contain
fine shawls. There were 140 boxes and
ten bags seized. all being consigned to
Chicago
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-03-13
"Moonshiners" in No Mans Land.

News has been received at Clayton. N.
NJ. OF the seizure OF three largo dstiIleries
in No Mans Land. with large amount OF
machinery and whisky.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-03-13
Two Burned TO Death.
Deem Snow I'm New England.

An old colored woman and her son were
burned to death in their cabin at Boon
vile, Mo.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-03-13

FIVE CENTS saved on soap; five dollars
lost on rotted clothes. is that economv7
There is not cents difference between the
the best which Is. as all know. Dobbins'
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-03-13

DON'T buy land in Montana repre-
sented to have lead-ors deposits until
you have been carefully led DER the land.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-03-13

Don't hawk. AMI blow, and spit but use
DR.. Sage's Catarrh Remedy. or druggists.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-03-13

MORE than twelve thousand letters and
manuscripts of John Ericsson, the great
engineer. have been put in the hands of
Colonel w. G. Church to use in the prep
aration Of his biography.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-03-13

tits reported at Philadelphia that within
month the gunboats Concord and Ben
nington and the cruiser Newark will he
launched for service in the United States
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-03-13

The remedy is DR.. Pierce's Golden Med
ical Discovery. 1t cures coughs. relieves
asthma. checks bronchitis, purines the
blood. heals sores. ruptions and unsiRhtly
pimples. and is without rival for all the
Ills that spring from disordered liver.
All druggists.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-03-13
Found sa7 900 in a Dead Mlser,s Pockets.

rOUHu % ''VOO IN Dead MIser's Pockcts.
Thomas Gary died at n boarding house
in Fort Scott. KAN. the other day. He was
OF a miserly dispos ton and died In APP
parently extreme poverty. Upon search
ing his clothing over $4,000 was found
sewed In the lining of the vest 1t is not
known that he has any relatives.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-03-13

To Regulate Working Chiidren's Hours.
The Governor OF Virginia has signed the
bill to regulate the hou of labor Ia facto-
ries where girls under fourteen years OF age
are employed Prominent tobacco manu-.
facturers throughout the State had repre-
sented to the Governor that II the bill be-
came law IL would ruin their business.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-03-13
NECEs sITY FOR IMMEDIATE ACTION.
Clara Barton's Investigation of the suffer-
Ing I'm South Dakota.

Clara Barton's Investigation of the Suffer-
Ing I'm South Dakota.
Miss Clara Barton. President OF the
Americ an National Association of the Red
Cross. has been investigating the statement
concerl ling suffering and restitution among
tue pioneer settlers OF North and South
Dakota. She has ascertained that there is
urgent necessity for immediate action
an d now appeals to tho public for cash
su descriptions large enough to meet every
en- Iergeney. She has information that
thu 're are at least 5000 people in want. and
me ny more who. though they have pro-
Wis ions for themselves. need feed for their
stock. II. It. Helgeson. State Commits
'sioner of Agriculture. whose residence is
Grand Forks. N. D.. will undertake the
distribution OF all funds sent to his address.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-03-13

The thrown of Russia-Turkey.-
Louis Magazine.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-03-13
FiftY Thousand strIking Worlsma

Fifty thousand Liverpool dockmen are
out on a strike. and the number increases
l.sl,,
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-03-13

ONLY q mere matter of form-Fitsin9
dress.-SL Louis Magazine.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-03-13
A FederaI Judee Conflrmed.

Snow to the depth OF from twelve TO.
eighteen IncneS Is rcpOr ueu 10 nave fallen
throughout New England
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-03-13

HARK I to the sound of humanity's walls
Millions OF people with aches and with ails.
Headaches and humors, a merciless flood,
Weakness OF lungs and disorders of blood
Yet there's a helper that certainly saves
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-03-13

Hoods Ssrsaprilla is prepared from sarsaparille
Dandelion, Mandrake, D,ck. Juniper Berries, anc
other well known vegetable remedies in such
peculiar manner as to derive the full medicinal
value OF each. 1t will cure, when in the power OF
medicine, scrofula salt rheum, Sores boils. pim-
PIES all humors, dyspepsia. biiousness. sick head
ache. indigestion. general debility catarrh rheu-
matism. kidney aud liver complaints. II owe comes
that extreme tired feeling caused by change of eli
mate season, life, and imparts life and strength
to the whole system.
Blood Poison
For years at irreg uar intervals in oil seasons
suffered the intoerable burning and itching of blood
poisoning by ivy. would break out on my legs. In
my throat and eyes. Last spring took Hoods sar.
saparilla "a blood purifier with no thought of Il
as special remedy for ivy poisoning. but it has
effected a permane 1t and thorough cure" CALVIN
I. SHUTE. Wentworth, NJ
81 had boils all over my neck aud back, troubling
me so much that could not turn my head around
nor stoop over. Hoods SirsaDarlla cured me in two
weeks. Think it is the best blood purifier" DANIEL
READ, Kansas City, Mo.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-03-13

The Proprietor OF Kemp's Balsam gives
Thousands OF Bottles away yearly? This
mode OF advertising would prove ruinous II
the Balsam was not perfect euro for
Coughs and all Throat and Lung troubles.
You will sec tho excellent effect after taking
the first dose. Don't hesitatel Procure a
for Immediate or future USE Trial bottle
free at all druggists. Large size SOC an 81
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-03-13
A Riot in PORTUGAL.

In q riot at Setubal. Portugal. the mill
t.-y ~~-ss-s snoy
fired into the crowd. killing two persons
and injuring twenty others.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-03-13

BEST. easiest to use and cheapest. Piso's
Remedy for Catarrh. By druggists. SOC.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-03-13

mob. and settler named Chambers was
severely hurt In fight.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-03-13
Hoods SarsapariIIa

Sold by all druggists. 81 six for 81 Prepared only
by L. j. HOOD CO. Apothecsries, Lowell. Mass.
100 Doses One Dollar
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-03-13

WE recommend -TansilIs Punch. cigar.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-03-13
CANNIBALIsM IN CANADA.

Starving Indians I'm the Northwest Said
TO Have Eaten Each Other
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-04
PIANO MANUFACTURERS TO HAVE DINNER.

The second annual meeting Of the Plano and Organ Man.
ufacuers Association held last night at No Ill East
Fiftyeighthst Among those present were William Stein
way C. L. Burchard. Henry Bchring. Henry Behring IT,
c. II. 0. Houtman. Albert Weber. j. r. Jardine H. NJ
walters A Bsus p c. Mehin. J. Haynes. p. Duffy.
II. o. Brown, NJ. A. Blumenberg, and H. Freund A
simple constitution relating to election OF officers routine
Of business general and annual dinner, was adopted
and the following officers association were elected
William stoinway prosidont; II. NJ Walters. vce-pres
dent; Henry Behring, IT, secretary; Henry Beh treas
urer and Hugo Sohmer Samuel iIazleton ROBERT froa
dow, Theodore J.. Brown, George A. Stenway, FRANK
Conovcr Augustus Baus, BENJAMIN starr D. NJ. so'e'
John A. Mclaughlin. A. H. Fischer Edward T. JSruhe
David II. Durham and Malcolm Love, directors Ihcre
long discussion the holding OF the annual am
ner association and the constitution was amehuea
as to allow It to be held in the third week In APRIL
committee consisting Of the officers OF the association ana
Weber. IL. Behring J. P. Jsdinc. A Baus. A. H.
Fischer. NJ Stotson and Samuel Ifazeton was appointed
TO make the necessary arrangements.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-04
INCIDENTS " SOCIETY.

The Monday Evening Badminton Club held It's sec
ond meeting last night in Nilsson Hall The patron
esses-Mr y. rcndlctOn Rogers, Mrs. Robert KUN
erford Mrs Frederic Goodiidce, Mrs II. \. v POST
Mrs. James satterthwac. Mrs. Herman Clarke ana
Mrs Edward KinG-werc present silver prizes were
given 10 the winners Of three games.
The Theatre Club Will meet tonight at the house
OF Miss Baldwin, In East Thirty fifth st., and after
going to Days Theatre will be entertained at supper
by Mrs. &. l.. Perkins.
The wedding Of Mis- Mabel Wright 10 Fernando
Yznaga Will take place quietly this afternoon at the
home Of her father. Only relatives and a few inu
mate friends Will be present.
Mrs. j. r. Gilbert, If 80. 1O7 East sixteenth 81,
has invited number of friends t. see Alice IN Won
derIandn and petticoat Pcrfdy7 at her house To-
night. The same people Who appeared nj MI. lie"
it's will act -
Mr.. +. :. Witherbec, Of No. : Fnhavc.' gave a
dinner party last night Her guess were Mr. ana MS
W Rhineau1r.. tpe Misses Rhlnclandef. Mr.. ana NJ
+. g. Lee. M stewart l.. y. Taller, John y Trevor
and Dudley Gautlcr
Egcrton J.. Winthrop gave a dinner party last night
a. a farewell t. Mr. and Mrs. Bradley Martin, who
sail for Europe to morrow.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-04

from which the people Of the place also suffered very
severely. The new deep-water dock at southampton.
which was begun in september 1887 and which cost
nearly c300,O 900. has OF eighteen acres Win
minimum depth Of twentysix feet. There are three
quays, 500 feet in length 1t is probable that this
magnificent dock will be opened by Prince George OF
Wales.
COMING ART SALES OF NOTE.
The collection of Wedgwood ware by the late Cor
nclius Cox which contained upward OF thousand
specimens not a few Of which were unique, many Of
them being from designs Of Flaxman ard stothard
is to be sold at Christe's Monday next. and the fol
lowing days. The great London picture sale of the
coming season probably. although yet unannounced
will be that OF the Perkins collection of pictures
moved from Chipstcad. These works to have
been sold at the Hotel Drouot, and a luxurious cata
loguc with costly etchings by various men, was pre-
pared and the whole was prcfaced by All Essay by
Paul Mantz OF Gazette des Bcaux Arts' celebrity :;
but il recognized in time
suppose that after AL London Is the most favor
able market for wares of the kind in question
Hence the change of The collection Is richest
in Dutch pieces, Adrian Van OstadeS, Mctsus Jan
stecns and Iobbemas but the English school has
not been neglected, and masters as unlike each other
as Gansborough and Richard Wilson stand shoulder
TO shoulder in the Perkins crowd.
EDMUND YATES.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-04
MIND ADMINISTRATORS ~ RUSSIA

George Kcnnan. lccturn- ~ chicago.
r,. = -. minced safeguard for the accAscd in the
.. ,,,i,,, ~ li ,.,-,. hy the Ministers iui the In
,o',''r ~, M ,,u,ti,u is, like the prcteNt Of tho
tavnrn,',t t,r The ,,, If the admins tativc pro
m. Minister ma, time, aud would
~, ma =, ~ bc hui lie simply ~gn- All papers
i'r,,r,,, i.,.,. I, &, an example OF the manner In
,,hl,n ,bt. H. d.nc Mr. herman related "A ,dic IN which
,, ,'' o.,i.i i,, t.nr Of hi, power with the Min
,.,o, ,n,dc 4. v,,.r tl,t the Minister you'd sign
,n,r,,,iir tr him thr Lords PRAYER He wrote the
prayer out IN an official paper ana inserted 'ilol~
number papers sent for the lhrpc' non ~ inc Mn
l,tcr I'm due Tine IL WAC returned duly Aignrd ana
sealed with the great seal proving h,onlet'"pN htl
Minister had never even Slah''h al lht p"lcI.
The actual wording Of the accusation against one
vounr man \iled e, the wild, OF Eastern siberia wHs
The accused |. suspected Of an Intention I" 'oht
al Some future indctcrmindtc tine an icsll act On
this charge he was sent for years To siberia.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-04
SOROSJS ELECTS OFFICERS.

Sorosis held her annual election at Dcmoncos
Yesterday Mr.. Ella Dcitz Clymcr was re elected
president Mrs Jennie &. Croly first wee president
Mrs II. A. Morse. second vice president Mrs Esther
Hermann third vice president, Mrs. Mary \. Newton,
chairman: Mrs. Alma f.. Johnston, Mrs. Komela l..
Clamp, Mrs A. W. Fuller, and Mrs. {. j. jenkins,
executive committee, Ms. v g. Ttcomb. OF BrOohyh,
recording secretary Mrs D. r. 5. Denison correspond
ING secretary Mrs. &. j. Haley, treasurer Mrs Mary
KYLE Dallas, musical director Mrs. Mary W. Berghoz,
chairman of custodia; Mrs. Mary L. Bryan, chairman
Of literature Mrs. Lucy ID. Iolbrook. chairman OF ART
Mrs NJ W. RavcnhT, chairman Of drama; Mrs Jennie
Iozicr chairman Of philanthropy; Mrs. Emma "
JIiclcy chairman Of science, Mrs Anna II mall Dicll,
chairman Of riucation; Mrs. Mary v Tcrhnne, chair.
man Of house and home, Ada NJ. Brown, chairman %
sorosis will give her twenty second anniversary
dinner on March u at DclmonlcO's
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-04
~ ILLUSTRATED LECTURE on NAPOLEON.

The second lecture Of John L. stoddard's ." Course
A. was given at Days Theatre Yesterday morning
the subject being "Napoeon Bonapartc-from Corsica
10 the Throne Mr. StOddaFd. with the help Of his
fine views traced in interesting manner the course
OF NapoeOn's career, touching his early home and
lis parents his life IN the military school, the sup
preston Of the mob Josephine the battle Of Rvol the
expedition Egypt the battle Of the Pyramids, the
return t. France the Consulshp the passages Of the
ST. BERNARD the battle Of Marcneo and 50 on TO the
coronation, ending with Napoleon az Emperor OF
France and King OF Italy. This lecture VIII he re-
heated 40 the second Of Course H." at II 10
dav and I'm Course G." on March IL
The third lecture viii b., given on Thursday ad
Friday mornings Of TINS week and on March 20. II
will take up the life Of Napoleon at ne point where
cour.e and it, incidents from the throne 10 the tomb
al the Hotel des nyaldcs II Will include. OF course
the war with Austria the Russian campaign the re
treat Elha WaerOo and 81. Ilclcna.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-04
NERCIFrL TO THE APACHES.

From The Chicago Tribune.
with Mr. Payne Of Arizona, is j. B. shepard lie
Is the champion Indian story teller OF the west.
speaking Of General Crook he said I'm never for
eet when fought beside General Crook in an Apache
battle We had been after the redskins some days.
and one night sighted "A band at Crazy Jims Gulch.
The General started on rln and the way We
sailed after the Apachcs was a caution. They stopped
and set fire 10 the prairie grass, hoping to mead us
on but We fooled them. When they saw that they
couldn't get away they rounded up their ponies In a
circle and stood in the centre. We skirmlshed around
a hit and then sailed IN. General Crook mas heart
Ike an OK, and he said Boys, Just slay few Dozen
OF the warriors Don't kill all. Just enough u let
them know that are the people Twas swell
tcrng day and therc wasn't spot on the sun. After
throwing OF coats and rolling up our trousers We
opened fire In "A few seconds the Apaches began to
drop. Taking advantage Of an open place ! led a
crowd right into the midst Of the Indians suddenly
my pistol was hurled from my hand and ! had 10
work with an old sword. Being pretty HANDY win
the big knife ! more than held my own. ! had juat
laid ont nv tenth man when felt touch on the
elbow The air filed with Indian hair yon
could not the and asked
"'Nho * there
"'Gencral Crook the reply.
what Is IL. sir.
~ wish 10 restrain you, spoke the General.
There +, nothing admire much a co0d iglfer
-yOu know that. jim but when IL comes 70 turning
this little spot on the prairie into slaughterl
kick
Approaching the fact that had gone too far, !
withdrew but from that day until now General CROOK
and have been like two BROTHERS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-04

Edward payson Wilder senior member OF the law
firm OF Wilder Wilder Il Lynch. at No. l4O Nassau ST.,
died at hi, home. 40 2:,7 West seventy fourthst.,
early yesterday morning, from consumption lie was
Ahmcdnussar. India in July, 1913, his parents
being missionaries there. He came to this country at
the age Of twelve. and after heinz prepared for college
at Clinton he entered Yale College and was gradnaon
In the class of 1852 winning the DC Forest prize for
elocuton lie then came 10 this city and after being
graduated al the columbia College Law School ne
began the practice o: law, in 1-7l
In 1879 he married MIS- Emily l. Deccher, Of
Bridgeport. Conn. and his wife and two daughtcr',
age twelve and fourteen survive him. BESIDES SIS
ter I'm India he hs- brother, living, Robert T. and
william H.. the latter being I'm the law rrm me
funeral will be hclf Al his home on thursday ana
The burial will be al Wocilavn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-04
BITCAR Y.
CHARLES LETSc1ION


Baltimore. March 3 (,pccal.-Professor Charles
Lcuschow who died here few days ago. to Balti
the leader Of the first orchestra that
symphony concerts In the United states. OF late years
he had led such quiet and retired life that his OK
PLOTS in the musical world forty years ago were for
gotten with hi, company Of musicians Professor Lcns
chow arrived In New York in September 1913, and on
October he gave his first American performance In
Niblos Garden. The company had been organized in
Berlin and had given series Of concerts In London,
before coming TO America, which had not been sue
financially This before the advent of Jenny
Lind opera a novelty and the experiment OF
sixteen concerts in New York and Brooklyn was not
success financially. People appaudcd the band, but
felt II act Of charity to be present Beside the
general lack Of musical culture, the band
had TO contend with the excitement growing
ont Of the Presidential election. The musicians
again took mp their march and tried Philadelphia
Baltimore and other cities, but, while the artistic
merit of their concerts praised the casn receipts
continued small Mr.. LcuschOw resigned atter TWO
seasons. The orchestra continued fDi s"''ril
years. with varying succcss, but finally di,band"i
at Newport r. IT, IN 1-Ji. The members scattered
the country. each going on In Ills profession rs
teacher OF music. william Sclultze became inc
leading ,lonist In Boston. Carl Zcrrhan, the 1r't
flute, developed a chorus director and finally a.
orchestral leader. Lent and Pielncr became lca'
ing musicians in Philadelphia. Mr.. Len'chow came
10 baltimore. and during his remaining years ne
became the director II nearly every vocal ana or
chestral Organization established here