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Morning journal and courier., 1890-09-20
A MAGNIFICENT GIFT.
John ID. Rockefeller Gives $1,000,
600 TO The UniNcrnitY of Chicago.

John ID. Rockefeller Gives SI,0OO,-
900 to the University of Chicago.
CHICAGO, Sept. ia pledge of 81 ,OOO,-
900 to the new University of Chicago was
conveyed to the trustees of the institution
yesterday in a letter from John ID. Rookie
Teller, who has already given to the uni
versity S60e,000. The magnificent proffer
was promptly accepted by the board and a
committee appointed to arrange for full
filling the conditions of the gift. Mr..
Rockefeller stipulates that $500, 900 of that
amount shall be used for non-professional
graduate instruction and fellowships, 800, :
600 for theological instruction in the
divinity school, and 100000 for the con-
struction of the divinity buildings. EX-
cept the last named 800, 900, the 81 600,
600 principal is to remain intact and the
income at once be expended.
''We intend to bring to the new Chicago
university all the grand features of Har-
ward and Yale" said Francis E. Hinckley,
| one of the trustees, this evening. ''This
| is no idle boast for the new institution will
undoubtedly start out with property worth
So, DOC, 900, including the endowments
There are now s3,OOO,000 in sight, and
we have two years to get the rest. This
will be done. for we are determined t.
place the university on level with thu
noblest institutions of learning in tn
| country"
Morning journal and courier., 1890-09-20
Entertainments.
HE, SHE, HIM, HER.


The Grand is filed with large audiences
nightly and He, She, Him and Her" have
proved as big n hit rs ever at this place.
fTonina and Lily Adams as Cissy and Ned
are general favorites with the audience,
and George ii. Adams as Humpty Dum?ty
in the third act makes another hit. The
piece is repeated this afternoon and eve
ming.
GRIMES CELLAR DOOR.
This laughuble farce comedy, legiti-
mate successor of "A Bunch of Keys"
will be the attraction at Proctor's on Mon
day night of next week James Mackie
and Louise Sanford, great favorite in
this city, are in the role.
EvANGELINE.
Rice's beautiful 'sEvangeline," with Its
scores of pretty girls and tastely stage eff
fects, will be at Proctor's ON Tuesday and
Wednesday of next week.
LoTTA
The appearance of Lolita at the Hype-
rion on Monday night will undoubtedly be
greeted with n large gathering of theateI
goers. She appears as Musette in her new
comedy. She is supported by an excellent
company.
HARRY KERNELL.
The attraction ut the Grand on the first
half of next week will be Harry kernells
Vaudeville company. Kernell is great
| favorite, and his vaudeyilles are all first
class in every respect.
Morning journal and courier., 1890-09-20
Ieyi,Ia,ive Reunion.Is,,.

The fifteenth annual reunion of the
members of the legislature of 1879 will be
held at Seaside park, Bridgeport, on We'd
nesday, October l, 1890, at II a. m. Dinner
will be served at Sherwood's pavilion at ]
O'clock
Morning journal and courier., 1890-09-20

GALVESTON, Tex, Sept. 19.-This city
is wild with enthusiasm tonight over the
receipt of the news that the president has
signed the deep water bill, which practi-
cally gives Galveston s6,2OO,0 900 for the
improvement of her harbor. The mayor
has issued proclamation doing away with
all restrictions as to the discharge of fire
arms, and the city is illuminated with
pyrotechnics, torchlight professions crowd
the streets, bands and tin horns add to the
general din, and every citizen appears in
toxicated with joy.
Morning journal and courier., 1890-09-20
ALL THREE INDICTED.
The Train Wreckers, However, Are
Only Charged with NIIsplacing a



switch.
Troy, N. ", Sept. 19-In the Rensse-
laer county court of sessions to-day the
grand jury presented indictments against
Thomas Cain, Arthur Buett and John Reed
for misplacing switch on the Central
Hudson railroad in East Greenbush, Sep
TENDER 4. The prisoners We're arraigned
and pleaded not guilty. Their trial was
set for next Tuesday. John Cordial and
John Herman We're discharged, no bill hay
ing been found against them.
Herman was Immediately rearrested and
taken to Albany county on a charge of OBJ
structing the track of the Central Hudson
railroad near Karners, August 80. He
pleaded not guilty and his examination
was set down for Monday next, and the
bail was fixed at $4,000. Herman is
awaiting bail, which his counsel says he
can secure
Morning journal and courier., 1890-09-20
Found Six Dead bodies.
Electrfcity,s Next Victim.
TELEGRAPHIC LODGINGS,

John l.. Routt of Araphoe county received the
nomination for governor and Judge William Sto-
rey of Ouray for lieutenant governor of Colo
RADIO.
The coroner's jury in the Helm treble murder
case at Portsmouth, n. H, yesterday rendered a
verdict in accordance with the published facts.
In the United States district court at Boston
yesterday Daniel S. Goodell master of the ship
Charger pleaded nolo contendere to an indict-
ment for tricing up and fiogging two of the crew,
and was fined S35C.
Many Arabs from Syria have evaded the Off
cial quarantine regulations and have landed at
Larnacca. 1t is feared they will be the means of
the Introduction of the cholera. A gunboat is
guarding the coast to prevent further landings
Advices from Accra state that the Grippe
chiefs have deputized the governor of the gold
coast to protest against the transfer of the
country to Germany. The Crippees at vosee re
sisted and defeated German force, wounding
saNarnl of fhaIn
Morning journal and courier., 1890-09-20
Connection Versus Misrepresentation.
773 Chapel Street.
store closed Wednesday and Thursday $3.50 p. m

TIME first is honorable, honest and a healthy
j. stimulus to business. The latter is neltheT,
and while seeking to undermine it destroys all
confidence and business. Thirty-six years prac,
teal experience in the manufacture and sale OF
Fire Proof Safes, Locks, Etc.
Has provided with stock of information
worthy of confidence. All parties contemplating
the purchase Of either FIRE or BURGLAR
PROOF protection may avail themselves of this
Information Free of Cost, and at the same time
examine our large assortment Of Safes, etc.,
Without mourning Any Obligation to Purchase or
running the risk Of being persistently "bored"
thereafter Our Prices Are as Low as the Low
est equality considered), and all we ask IS the
privilege Of Showing Our Goods, Naming Prices,
and fair treatment at the hands OF intending
RS eW ssfes ~i from 9 TWENTY FIVE DOLLARS
$3.50 upwards. We beg to refer to a few very
recent sales. r,,o,.,coN o. oo
273 and 275 State Street, Cor. Wooster st.
Yale National Bank:
Merchants National Bank
Winchester Repeating Arms Co.
Wallace B. Fem & Co.
Butler & Tyler.
1Gfv Ar New Haven for Board of Health.
Town of New Haven for Registrar OF Vitai Sta
Hoicomb Bros. & Co.
Yale Gas Stove Co.
shelton Co., Birmingham
Ssity Of Waterbury.
Ths =. Read Goodrich Mfg. Co.
The LYON Billiard Co.. Meriden r,.
Town of WATERFOWL. 49,
q III Mattoon WATERFOWL.
Taderal Lodge, +. & A. M, WATERFOWL. 100
Town OF Belchertown, MASS ~s"'
Morning journal and courier., 1890-09-20
ANfsce11 aneu11s.
NOTICE..

Any person desiring to buy BREAD
without the addition of CORN
FLOUR or any other adulteration
can do 30 by asking their grocer for
8. g. THOMPSON & CO.'S goods.
Morning journal and courier., 1890-09-20
Grecley,s statue to be Unveiled To-
Day.

New YORK, Sept. 19.-The statue of
Horace Greeley, at the entrance of the
Tribune building will be unveiled to-
morrow. Colonel John Hay will preside
at the ceremony. These will be opened
with prayer by Bishop Potter. Then
the chairman will introduce Chauncey NJ.
Depew, who will deliver an address at the
close Of which the statue will be unveiled
| by Miss Greeley.
Morning journal and courier., 1890-09-20
STORY OF PASSENGER.

One of the passengers who went down
in the wreck and who was but slightly
injured says that when the train left
Reading the cars were all we'll filed This
is his story: ''The train was going at
lively rate of speed. The passengers ap-
peared happy crowd, many of them
ladies', chatting and laughing after days
pleasure at the Berks county fair. was
viewing the lovely country through which
we were passing when suddenly there was
terrible crash. l was hurled from my
seat, while the cars rolled down the
| twenty-foot embankment and l was
| thrown from one side of the car to the
other like boy, when, plash, one end
went into the water and l was thrown
against the side of the car with a
force that partially stunned me. l quickly
recovered myself and managed to climb
upon the seats on that side of the car
which lay against the embankment. 1 was
a prisoner in the car, unable to get out,
and while l was nursing my sprained
ankle and wrist out of joint l realized that
I was in scene of veritable horror.
Around me were human beings struggling
in the water, screaming in their fright
and almost dragged me back into the
water. few saved themselves as best
they could, and the remainder struggled
in the water and then quietly sank out Of
sight"
Up to midnight thirteen bodies had beer
recovered The names of those know
have already been given and the remainde
are unknown.
Five bodies are exposed to view in tn
wreck, but they are pinned under the tim
bers and have not yet been taken out. Tn
wreckers of Cressonia and Reading hav
been summoned and they are hard a
work.
Professor Mitchell of Lehigh university
Bethlehem, is among the injured at tn
Reading hospital Lawrence Barnes c
Philadelphia had his arm dislocated. Tn
body of John Miller of Cressona was take
out at midnight.
Q PHILADELPA1A,Se Sept. ia special frol
. Reading to the Inquirer says: George
Kaercher, the eminent railroad lawyer {
Pottsville, who has also a law Office
Philadelphia, is among the killed. Willial
D. Shomo, one of Readings wealthiest cit
Z zens was passenger on the train and WI
one of the first persons reported killed.
Shomo was reputed millionaire. F
r. was o bank director and one-ffth own
g of the Reading Academy of Music. +
also had farms, grist mills, FORCES, foun
ries, mines, etc.
One Killed I'm Arkansas.
Ia PINE BLUFF, Ark, Sept. ia fat
- wreck occurred on the Valley road yeste
day afternoon few miles from this cit
A north-bound train jumped the trac
n, Frank Sweet was killed and six perso
y, were injured. ..
~ Accident on the Mexican Railroad
o. CITY OF Mexico, Sept. ia terril
at accident happened to-day on the Mexic
I'd railroad Two trains going in oppos
ne directions ran into each other at Rinct
ay cada and the cars were piled on {
IS anothr eand completely wrecked. I
ar- persons were killed and several 9th
) | 1uOrndod
Morning journal and courier., 1890-09-20
FOR. RENT

FUR RENT,
49, The fine residence No. II Academy ST.,
E;;; modern conveniences will be rented
Mle4 furnished
For sale-The new brick house corner East and
Chapel streets, houses on West Chapel street,
houses on Woolsey street, houses on Grown
street, houses on Lloyd street, houses on Dwight
street.
John G. PunderfOrd,
Room 3, Glebe Building,
s2O 116 Church street
Morning journal and courier., 1890-09-20
Two bills Made Laws.
wild with Enthusiasm.

ericsson, Pa, Sept. 19.-The president
to-day signed xhe river and harbor appro-
priation bill and the anti-lottery bill.
Morning journal and courier., 1890-09-20
UNDERT AKING

Promptly Attended to Night or Day With Care.
Bodies preserved without ice in the best manner
Also sole agents for Washburn's Deodorizing
and Disinfecting Fluid.
Morning journal and courier., 1890-09-20
A small Blaze.

The barn of E. P. Avery, the sail maker
at Long wharf, was damaged several hun
bred dollars by fire early this morning.
The horses and vehicles were taken out be-
fore serious damage was done.
Morning journal and courier., 1890-09-20
Saturday Evening.


SaCufUay Evening.
Board Wanted,
49, By gentleman, his wife and daughter,
@;;; in private family in quiet locality will
Q2esA require three rooms that are sunny, one of
which must have an open fireplace Substantial
plain table fare, we'll served, will only be re-
quired. Anyone who can supply the foregoing
requirements can learn of a desirable party by
giving location, description, size of rooms and
price. Address BOARD, P. o. Box PA,
SEC 3t New Haven Postoffice.
Morning journal and courier., 1890-09-20
DISASTERS AT SEA.

Double Team-Purse, $500.
Belle Hamlin and Justina.
Time-Quarters, 3434. 1:0819, 2:42, 2:15l5.
Morning journal and courier., 1890-09-20
R. & j. M. BLAIR,
81, So and 81 Orange st.
FURNITURE DEALERS
UNDERTAKES,

Have the Finest Painted Bedroom Suits IN the
Citv> New Parior Suits, Walnut Bedroom Suits.
THE REST SPRING BED FOR THE MONEY.
Splint, Rattan, Cane and Rush Seat Chairs, in
Great Variety, as Low as Can be Bought
Morning journal and courier., 1890-09-20

District of New Haven, IS. Probate Court,
August 18th, 1890. {
TNSTATE of PERMELIA r. SMITH, late OF
II Orange, in said district, deceased
The Court of Probate for the District of New
Haven hath limited and allowed six months from
the date hereof for the creditors OF said estate to
exhibit their claims for settlement. Those who
neglect to present their accounts, properly at
tested, within said time, will be debarred re-
covery All persons indebted to said estate are
requested to make immediate payment to
so 2d1w HERBERT NJ. CLARK, Executor.
Morning journal and courier., 1890-09-20

For Rent, with Board,
49, large, pleasant front room, centrally
I;s located, private family. Address
MAsl $40 2tt R. Courier Office,
Morning journal and courier., 1890-09-20
00lairts.

One Cent n Word each ins0rtfon;
nve cents n word for a full week,
(seven tfmes.l
Morning journal and courier., 1890-09-20

HOUSES, STORES, COTTAGES
AND ALL KINDS OF
Real Estate for Sale or Rent.
49, A pleasant one family house, rooms,
E:ii on Brown street. $1,000
MAlsA A new two family house, II rooms, mod
ern conveniences, on Washington street, $4,000.
A good one family house, rooms, on Frank
street, 81, 800
A new one family house, 8 rooms modern con-
veniences, on Howard avenue $3,750.
A new six family house, 30 rooms, with two
stores modern conveniences, centrally located,
at a bargain.
Lots in all parts of the city. Shore cottages
and building lots on line of horse railroad.
In To SIit
Morning journal and courier., 1890-09-20

Lost. Strayed or Stolen,
rs A dark brown COW, with white stripe
MI under belly between the fore and hind
legs A suitable reward will be paid for its re-
turn to D. P. BABCOCK,
s2O1t* West Haven.
Morning journal and courier., 1890-09-20

Mean temperature,62.
Max. temp "a; min. temp, so. -
PRECIPITATION, 8 inches.
Max velocity of wind 12S.
Total excess or deficiency of temperature since
Total excess or deficiency of precipitation since
Jan. I, K. S3 in.
H. J. COX, Observer.
Note-A minus sign Ii prefxed to thermom-
eter readings indicates temperature below zero.
trace of precipitation too small to measure.
*Snow is melted and resulting depth of water
not known. a.
Morning journal and courier., 1890-09-20
Rooms Wanted.

Rooms Wanted,
d. Suitable for students in the Sheffield
#;! Scientific School. Persons having rooms
GassH. to rent may have their addresses placed on
the register by sending the same to Drawer No.
81, New Haven Post Office. s26 3t*
Auction Of Real Estate.
TJNHE lot of land 200 feet 'front.' 14O feet deep,
i situated on Peck street, opposite Clinton
one block east from Ferry street school, will be
sold at public auction to the highest bidder on
the premises on Monday, September "a, 1890, at
sale in five lots of 40 feet each beginning so feet
east from Rowe street For particulars enquire
of JOSEPH H. KEEFE, Auctfoneer JOSEPH
B. MORSE. ATTORNEY $40
Morning journal and courier., 1890-09-20
Office open evenings from to 8.
l.. f. COMSTOCK & co.

II EFT me rent your vacant houses, tenement
i and stores BRETZFELDER.
s15 TT Exchange Building
Morning journal and courier., 1890-09-20

WANTED,
A COOK and second girl, willing to leave IN,
IA city to go to a small town; permanent
place. Apply between and 10 on Sarurda,
morning at Room So. New Haven Hons s2aIf,
Morning journal and courier., 1890-09-20
miscellaneous

hNE medium grocery wagon entirely new.
~ SIS: light delivery wagon, used but little,
$50; light grocery wagon in good condition,
SIS: good buggy. side springs. new. sac; sec
ond-hand buggy, So; end spring buggy. SIS:
good milk wagon. fine condition. SIS: fine light
buggy, splendid bargain. $50 Here is good
opportunity that does not prnseli itself every
day. Speak quick" q w-rALMER.
Toe Orange Street.
si7 Bowditch Buldiag.
The morning news., 1890-11-10

The county fair will be the attraction az
Arlington this week.
]. W. Stotr has been elected manager Of
the alliance store at Toccoa, 20 succeed Mr.
Fuller.
The contract TO furnish fertilizers next
season to members OF the Putnam county
alliance has been given to l. h Adams. Jr.
a negro tenant Of Charles Taliaferro was
on his way 70 Arlington few days ago
with two bales OF cotton on his wagon. He
was smoking e pipe, and in some way tie
cotton was igu.tsd. Both bales were badly
burned, the los amounting TO about one
bale.
The board Of directors of the state ex-
perimental farm held their third quarterly
meeting at Grifin Thursday. They found
things IN admirable condition and suggested
no Changes in the management of the
affairs. Capt R. J. Redding, superinten-
dent. and ]. NJ. Kimbrougb, agriculturist
were granted leave to attend the annual
meeting OF superintsDdents and agricul-
tnrists, which cynyeaes in.Champaign, Ill. ,
on the I1th inst The session will last three
davs
The morning news., 1890-11-10
GEORGIA THRIFT.

The citizens of Zebulon are agitating the
establishment of a bank.
The store of James Price at Williamsburg
has been closed by creditors.
An election will be held in Milledgeville
on the water works question on Tuesday,
Dec g.
A new bank is to be established In Barnes
vile. II will be known as the New South
Savings Bank.
j. E. Greene of Toccoa has obtained a
patent for plano which Is a very ingenious
device, greatly reducing the labor of planning
lumber by hand.
Eighteen hundred dollars a front foot is
what lot in Atlanta belonging to the
estate Of the late Primus Jones sold for at
public outcty last week.
/. g. Swift, w. NJ. Adams, w. T. VAN
Duzer, L. NJ Heard, 3W. M. Wilcox and
DIR. N. G. Long have formed an associa-
tton to be known as the Elberton Land and
Improvement Company.
The taxable property of Milledgeville has
increased nearly 100000 within the last
year or two. The total valuation given in
for taxes is $780,, 200. The city owes COM
paratively little. The above figures does
not include the states property.
Saturdays seem to be fish days for East
man. There were fourteen barrels of the
nnny trlDe received by the various dealers
last Saturday, r. S. Johnston & Co. re-
ceiving seven barrels ard experiencing no
trouble in disposing Of them.
The Satilla Manufacturing Company of
Waycross has elected the following officers
President. J. s. Bailey; vice president, G.
c. Grace; secretary, H. w. Wilson, super
intendent, NJ. Albertson assistant superin-
tendent, r. II. Murphy; attorney, j. l..
Sweat; directors, NJ. Albertson. r. II, Muir
ply. H. w. Reed and L. johnson. Tie
amount of stock subscribed is $52, 600, $26,-
600 of which has been paid in.
Eastman Times: Last week W. W.
Ashburn of our town, who has gained the
reputation OF being one of tie largest and
most successful land and real estate dealers
in the state of Georgia, closed a trade for
1000 acres Of pine timbered lands in Col
quit county. A railroad from Thomas
vile to Tifton will rua centrally
through the body. Mr.. Ashburn some
three or four wears since invested in pine
lands in Dooy county, from the sale of
which he derived handsome profits as soon
as the Georgia Southern and Florida rail-
road passed through. He thinks now that
he has an investment that will pay him even
better than his first venture
The morning news., 1890-11-10
GEORGIA POLITICS.

Matteson did not receive a single vote
In Miller county, aud only five in Baker.
James Bishop of Eastman has been urged
60 make the race for the judgeship of his
circuit.
Col. E. t. Shubrick, who has for several
years held the position of district keeper of
the penitentiary, will not be a candidate for
reappointment.
Now that the congressional election is
over. the next thing on hand for DeKalb
county is the primary for county offices,
which comes off Dec. g
A torchlight procession was INDUCED in
at Conyers Thursday night by several
hundred citizens. About one hundred
torches were carried. 1t was in honor Of
the victory of Livingston and democracy.
A great number Vf those participating
were from Col. Livingstons home, in New.
ton county.
Heard county had primary election for
couaty officers on Saturday last, with the
following result: Clerk, l.. f. Lane; sher-
riff, j. t. ipscomb; tax receiver, S. e.
Eiey; tax collector, J. IL. Crockett; treas
urer, II. A. Tompkins; surveyor. w. J.
Ridley; coroner, s. f. Parker. Mr.. J. F.
Bevis, who was beaten by Mr.. Tompkins
for treasurer, has held the oftice fourteen
years.
Col. A. 3. Linierman of Philadelphia
and London has arrived in Georgia, and
will be III Atlanta in few days. He repre-
sents capitalists who own valuable gold
mines in Lumpkin county. He has gone to
Dahlonega to look after those interests. He
claims to have i'll his possession papers of a
sensational character relating to toe conduct
Of members of the last legislature and other
officials IN connection with the legislation
providing for the sale of that property, and
also in connection with the bidding for the
property. These questions entered largely
into the cnnvass for the legislature in the
recent election in Lumpkin county. and