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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-16
HE KILLED HIS WIFE WITH A HAMMER.
THEY oUARRELLED AT DINNER AND HE SAYS
SHE IIrr HIM WITH A KNEE.

THEY QUARRELLED AT DINNER AND HE SAYS
SHE CUT HIM WITH KNIFE.
In quarrel at the dinner table. Alfred Parkes yes
terday murdered his wife Margaret at their homo, NO.
OF South Sixtlst., Newark, by striking her on the
head with a hammer. Parkes was arrested. The
couple lived unlappy, and have no children Parties
Is maker of brass mountings for harness. He recent
" came out Of the Newark City Hospital where be had
been under treatment for knife wound, In the breast
which he says his wife inflicted In Of their duarres
He has not worked since be left the hospital and yes
terday lie had been drinking.
At tho dinner hour the wife asked him TO do some
thing and he refused. quarrel thereupon arose,
and Parkes says his wife cut him with knife and ne
retalated by striking he in the head with mallet
knocking her down. Apparently not realizing that
the stroke was mortal, Parkes called In Mrs. Murphy
who lives another floor, telling her that his wife
was sick. she entered the apartment and found the
wife lying PROSTATE and still the floor. She went
out and called policeman, who sent for an amou
lance to take the woman to the hospital. Examina
ton showed that she was read her Skull having been
fractured by the blow
Parkes was sitting stupidity on lounge when the
policeman arrested him. and when Re arose the officer
secured q carpenters hammer, which he bad been
sitting upon. He was heavy with liquor. The
murderer was locked up at the Fourth Precinct
Police station, sand committed last night for ex-
animation. T8e testimony Of the ne9hbors Is that
Parles ic worthless fellow, addicted to rum. and has
been supported by his wife, who was industrious and
vent ont mt DAYS work. On Parkes's left hand was
cut across the back as II with q knife, which seems
tn hear out his statement that he had been cut BY his
wife before he struck her with the BANNER
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-16
4 SCHOONER on THE ROCKS IN HE'LL GATE

While the schooner Yankee Maid. Captain H. >
Tuthl from Rockland. Me-, for New-York, With evr
OF cement and lime sailing through Hell Gate yess
day afternoon the wind died out, and strong eurs''
carried the vessel against Government drdge aneAs
near Flood Rock. The schooner's bowspnt crNfs
through the engnehouse on the dredse and some o. u
gear becoming eDanged In the broken mbers, he'd ~
vessel fast The tug Charles Allen went the schooas'
assistance and pulled her from the dredge. When w
tug loose frcm her the schooners steering gear q"
way and she carried upon the rocks at the aTf
end OF Backwelrs Island directly opposite the isha'9
where she lay last night broadside Tugs were rs
to haul her or 1t Is feared unless the sehooog
hauled of the water may reach the lime IN her ~
and set her fire.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-16
DR. BRIGGS on THE MIDDLE STATE
no ALLUs1oN IN HIS SERMON TO RECENT 0"N
TRovERsIEs.

no ALLUsIoN IN HIS SERMON 10 hE"f'NA w.
TRovERIEs.
p.o,ossor Charles A. Briggs, OF Union theological
oo,rorv nrcached in the West End frcsoS ci'""
|,rch en- west One-hundrcd and Gft-st, last eveni ~
The nastor the Rev. J. Balcolm shaw' a''' -
Tho Rev Dr. Arthur Mitchell conducVed INC =,
The attendance moro than equaned uo 'ap', .v.na
,ba church. and many people coniu fo' so -" 49,
Inc doors Dr. Briggs took 'as MS eAo VI. -
y, 7 rhessaionians, fifth chapter, twenty UNI" N, :.
And tho very God Of peace sanctfy you Wholly |,
- co, vour whole spirit and soul ana Dou,
a"1 .oiorod hIamcless unto the coming oil our Lo'u
Jesus Christi Ian. ..a.o and
The theme was the doctrine Of the miaoic SUI an
nrorressve sanctifcation, concerning whi." -.
prcrs has written much. As be sald 81 n' ,.on,
,hot doctrine Is approached by different m,1, IL.
direrent ponts Of view. Ills line OF approso" ;.
which looks to Christian sancthcatoh III - Tbe
set forth In the text. with Goa rs '"e ~ 49, -, God
s.ncnacatlon must be complete, bit carred On W
os nrooessve work until its final accompnShnen. a.
tho second coming of Christ 1t IS not cohPie'" "
the day OF regeneration as Is held by Tue oen''''
the doctrine of immediate sanctihcauoh.
eve cannot measure Christian sanct!hcaton oy any
such low ideals as this" he said. we mu'' po i"n.
formed until we attain the fulness OF the measure al"
stature of Christ. Specification requires inc P'a..'0
n, tue holiness The doctrine of immediate sancuhca
zion would overlook the importance OF Chriso as
means Of sanctfcatlon. 1t necessary for linn 10
20 through all the labors and struggles OF praou0S.
life before lie could His crown. Inc ooc'rine o.
immediate sanctincation at death would destroy INC
whole structure Of God in this world Inc doctrino
Of impressive sanccaton after death is distinct from
the Roman Catholic doctrines Of purgatory. 1t Is
doctrine Of great confidence and of comfort. ms
doctrine affords hope, for in 1t We can see that the
work OF Christ begun here might be carried on 10
tile world to come and through future ages unti ile
second coming OF Christ Is there not something
exatng inspiring in this idea Of higher endeavor
thought that the higher We rise here the higher we
will ne there p , l..
DR.. Briggs made allus1on TO the controversies III
which he is involved.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-16
TEMPERANCE WOMEN SPEAKING IN BOSTON.

Boston, Nov. II (SpeclaD.-The meetings OF the
Wcman's Christian Temperance Union were held IN Tire
mont Temple this afternoon and evening and at the Park
street Church this evening. The meeting in the TEN
pie tbs afternoon addressed by Lady Somerset,
ard this evening Mrs. Leavtt addressed large all.
diencc Lady S0merset's discourse eloquent ana
was listened TO by all audience that crowded every
part of the big hal In the course OF her address she
said: Men and women atheists and freethlnkers
because they nave sea spurious Christianity. They
want 10 sec real reelection OF the living Chrst, ana
that Will be the bow set In the cloud which VIII tell
them the son Of righteousness has indeed risel
enelboind hour after hour, listening 10 the pleading
words of simple English girl because IN Satherh ,s
Tooth they recognize living power which uey couiu
NOT understand and they were Obliged TO bow their
heads l,fore the reflection Of the living God
The pupits Of many OF the churches In tins city ana
suburbs we're occupied to day By visiting delegates TO
tle convention.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-16
THE EMPEROE,s HAREM.
0I39 Unforiunntcs Held Captive in
tho paiacc NJ pckin.S

The Palace Of Earth's Repose" is where
the Empress of China holds her court and
r7ies oyer the imperial hGreni, whose only
glimpse of the outside world il what they
can sec in the imperial lowergardcn. The
present young emperor, in addition to his
seven lawful concubines, has already no less
than one hundred and thirty Others in his
harem. H. O'Shca's article, in tho Illus
traied American. Such is the life OF tho
most highly favored Of Chinese women
prisoners within the palace walls they exc
out an existence in real slavery. American
women know 10 slavery but TINT which de-
ponds on Themselves. Sometimes they arc
ovcrworke1, run down." weak and ailing--
thea is the time to turn 10 the right medicine.
The one who takes DIR. Pierces Fayorito
Prescription emancipates herself from her
weakness and becomes stronger and hap
pier woman-more than that-a healthy one.
For all the weaknesses and ailments peculiar
70 womanhood, "Favoritc Prescription " is
positive remedy. And because it's a certain
remedy, it's made n guaranteed ono. IL it
fails 20 benefit or cure In any case, you get
your money back. Can you ask morsi
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-16

IL
For N4w-England. warner: increasing eio' em'S q,
rains Monday evening brisk and high souhesse'" '''
rain Tuesday.
For Eastern New-Yorll, Eastern Pcnnsyssn', 80
Jersey increasing cloudiness and rain Monday ha ~
day; warmer; brisk and high sontheastery WINS
For Delaware, Maryland and Virginia. warner W.
ness and rain Monday and probably Tuesday
For the Carolinas and Georgia, local rains No'"'
the coast warmer. ,h
For FLORIDA. Alabama. slightly warner; rAaA ~"
ni2ht and Tuesday. ,.t
For Mississippi, Louisiana. Arkansas, inereasn -.
ness and local rains Monday; colder win w"
Tuesday. s
For Eastern Texas colder; local rams ''
into STOW in northera parton. We,
For Western Now.Yoth, western Pennsyh. "a
Virginia. Ohio warner; increasing e'oudhess s..say
Monday, aud probably Tuesday; decidedly e0''~
night. III, pranf
For Michigan, cloudy weather and ram, psnSaSJ |,
snow decided y colder BY Monday c'tninsi p'
cold wave and NOV Tuesday. ,hs, and ~
For indiana and Illinois. threatening "ca""
decidedly colder. -. oc,l ~
Monday; rain Tuesday, and decidedly 'oile' ~
Ing.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-16
THE WEATHER REPORT
A STORM NOW IN THE LAKE REGION.

Washington. Nov 15.-The Sunday morning ""H'
chart displayed the sudden formation OF long LAT"
trough Of low barometer. extending from Man'"~ :
Mexico 1t had three distinct cyclonic arc's, e01.
respectively near Sain. Vincent Mimi, Kansas u" -
Abilene Texas. The Sunday evening chart showed ~
row barometrc depression extending from Texas H'
Superior with severe single and marked Storm e"Is
Wisconsin. which threatens TO be very severe ".
the great lakes. bringing rain considerable qusnnW
the ohio Valley TO the Middle Attn;lc states IN .s,,
area that has lowered over the county j dlsanp
New.EDgland. while another j. approaching ron 80,
IN thc front OF which there Will b. severe GOV "A
The rains with this storm should b. sufficiently aaai.
relieve the condition OF dronth IN come Of INC wv h
States. Unsettled weather with cold and snow ,s.,.
expected during the first part OF the week 10 most as
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-16

renee in tho place and petty thevng has been careu
on extensively stiles said this evening .'a. w.,
are Others implicated with him " ms wois VIZ tom,
,,,h,c,tv He acknowledged that he not only asss,ea
n uo,ng philIpss store Of three revovers, as chafseo
bat participated in stealing s1es from the desk o,
secretary STANLEY o, the Young Mems Christian rs
o,a,Ion on tho night following. lie says he had TWO
aecomplccs in oil of his criminal transactions I,mson
Axten, n ar old lie asserts TINT the compact wac
ered into between them to rob the secretary r.
finds TO 20 to New-Orieans where al u''''e u
Ii,.aS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-16
4 NEW STEAMER FOR THE LAKE TRADE.

Chicago, Nov. u (special-The Anchor Line will
have a new steamer In It's feet between Chicago and
Buffalo next year. She will be what Is called
monitor pattern which differs from the oldstyle craft
bv having decks perfectly straight fore and aft Other
WISE she will be bat like the ordinary lalc steamers
The new boat will lie 800 feet over ALL e75 feet KEEL
40 feet BEAM and 90 feet hold and will have triple
expansion engines of 200 horse power, fed by two
boilers The cost Will he $4,000. The Union Dry
Dock Company, Of Buffalo, which Is 10 build the new
boat will have her ready FOX service By June.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-16
rErIS RINK GOES UNDER.

New-Or'cans, Nov. 15.-"Thc Times Democrats
Tyler Tex dispatch says: "Afcr successful career
Of twenty years the banking house Of Bonner Bonny
ha. been forced TO the wall. For time those
familiar with IL, affairs have known that the bank
was In trouble but it was thought that IL would be
able 90 pull through all right. YESTERDAY. however,
liz paper went 10 protest In New-Orleans, and last
night T. L. Campbell receiver Of the lnterfatios al and
Great Northern Railway Company, ran an attachment
npainst IL for Ssls 900
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-16
YOUTHrUL ROBBERS At MoBEls10wy

MoristOwn, y. j.. Nov - (spcciaD-Thc arrest on
saturday afternoon Of Warren stiles. seventeen years
old on the charge Ct breaking into the hardware store
Of A. q. Phillips. on Monday night Inst, has created
much speculation TO his completely In the many de,
prcdatons that have recently exercised the people here
For time past fires have OF frequent occur
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-16
TOOK NEARLY EVERYTHING But HE FREAKS

IO0h NHAHLI IT I'M H4NU DO The TKEAkS.
Grand Rapids, Mich. Now 15.-The manager OF a
dime museum In this city. L. NJ. Strong is missing
with all available assets. except the freaks and
specially performers. The propretors are f. NJ.
Strong and ". O. smith, OF Scranton. Penn. C. T..
strong having q power OF attorney 20 conduct the
business. Salaries arc two weeks In arrears,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-16
SyOVFAIL IN THE NORTHWEST.

st. Paul. Nov. 15.-Several inches OF snow fell here
today. Reports from various parts Of the Northwest
indicate that the storm general. At hoorlcad
three inches Of fell aud a blizzard Is threatening.
IL showed all day at st. Cloud Half foot OF snow
fell last night and this mornin. al Aberdeen. 5. D.,
and n Is drifting badly. IL Is the first for the
season End farmers poorly prepared for II. much
grain SIN being in tho ground and little plongng done.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-16
rRAINEp COOKS AND NURSES FoR TIIE ARMl

TRAINED COOKS AND NURSES FOR TIE ARMY.
Washington, Nov. Is @pecia)-The hospital corps
OF the Army is about TO be reoreanzed In measure;
and il the present plan proves satisfactory the service
will secure the class of skilled cooks which has been
recommended by various commits airy generals neces
sary for the health OF the soldier, while civilians Will
have an opportunity to obtain appointments rs non
commissioned officers Of the Army. The tlan which
the Secretary OF War has just approved cOntempates
the formation OF two companies Of instruction for the
hospital corps each company 10 consist of about fifty
men who will be selected from civil life The Surgeon
General will write to all medical coll .ges and training
schools for nurses and other similar institutions for re-
cruts so that the enlisted strength Of the Army may
be 10 longer drawn upon. Each company Will 30
Differed by three medical officers, captain and two
lieutcnants, and have its non-cCmmssioned force
three hospital stewards and four acting stewards. The
duties will consist OF the usual drills and examinations
In professional subjects After the have become
thoroughly familiar with their duties they will DO
assigned to posts for actual duty one branch OF the
new school will comprise instruction In the theory and
practice of cookery, and 1t IS expected that not only
viii the men Of the corps become proficient In this
valuable art hut that other enlisted men OF the service
can lie included In this branch and that the school Will
ultimately furnish trained cooks 10 the line OF the
Army The first of these companies has already been
orgaplzed and il I'm active operation ut Fort Riley
Kansas while the other will be stationed al Fort
ID. A. Russell, Wyoming
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-16

vent. when the building Is entirely compie'ea /" w."
sSon, 100 feet square, surrounded with cioisters.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-16

The Empire state Express Of the New York Central
continues 10 make It's wonderful schedule OF 40 miles
in 500 minutes every day, 81 13 miles per hour tual
running time. see dine table. :.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-16

flints Fine Furniture.
Flnrs. West flth.aA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-16

Tribune once. Nov. 10 a. " i'm !, thin vel
vailed rost Of (the day y'S'7's 90, int, the no'N
e'os, ,n .. The temperature ransta p,s
a aS I 80 c %r ns average ls being - s,a
the spending day "' ''''' -, ,,oosM '
saturday. ,,v today there WIZ E'~
In aud neffg THIS CIV, ,ol,oved BY rain.
warner. cloudy wes'no'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-16

The ingredients Of the Manhattan Beer
% TO absolutely Malt and Hops only
Tie j. Chr q. Hupfei Brewing Co.. 22o East ssSh'st
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-16
rp,nr,vr FOCAL OBSERVATIONS.

., thIs dinrram continuous wh WIFI Trlbuae,s. 1
eh.nses IN rre,sI re- as indicated BY tsV rprssne
rseoIdlns oaivm aSr'si,xed At Pcrry's Pharmacy
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-06-20
ALAN EDA.
Saloon Men Up in Arms Against the
New Ordinance.

saloon Men Up in Arms Against the
New Ordinance.
Alameda will have a night school, COM
mencing with next term, which begins on
July 18th. 1t will be located in the Porter
School building.
Joe Fleming, teacher of swimming was
placed in the West End lookup several
days ago for creating disturbance He
showed his objection to incarceration by
icking some buckets into pieces, aud yes
tepiay he was rearrested for malicious mis-
clef.
Young Mems Institute, No. a, Of this
city, has elected the folio wing officers to
serve for the ensuing term: President, c.
w. Nelson Vice-Presidents, w. j. Burke
and p. A. .Kearney; Secretary, j. v.
Sweeney; Treasurer, NJ. G. Eyre; Marshal,
J. Meow n; Inside Sentinel, T. Burns ;
Outside Sentin el, J. A. Connor; Executive
Com mittae-W. J. Robinson, w. +. CASH
man, NJ. Keenan,, q. &. Goggen and j. Ii.
RoSsetar Jr.
The township officers are very anxious to
have settled the matter of their salary. The
records show that Justice Swasey makes on
an average $40 per month under the fee sys-
TEN, While the proposed ordinance fixing
salaries would give him $50, as would be re-
ceved by Justice Byler, whose fees amount
TO nearly 500 per month. The Oakland SUI
pervlsors object to this increase of Swasey.
1t was stated yesterday that if SwaSCy
would be content With Sos per month and
let BYler have SIS, the ordinance with this
change would be adopted. The Supervisors
Will consider the matter at their meeting on
the 29th INST
The saluon-keepers. or at least big ma
jOrlty OF them, have decided to contest the
legality Of the new liquor license ordinance,
and Intend to engage as their counsel the
lawyer OF the State League OF Freedom.
They are convinced that the ordinance is so
strict aud Its requirements so severe that it
is next to an impOssibiity to secure a Ii
cense, even if they have $500, which many
have not They will hold a meeting on
Monday evening at the corner of Railroad
avenue and Grand street, and it is proposed
to assess each saloon keeper who comes into
the combine S1OG They hope to keep the
contest In court two years, even il they do
not succeed in having the ordinance de-
clared illegal, and thus will escape paying
any license during that time. The grounds
on which they will base the contest do not
appear. Three saOon-keepers have signifed
their intention of not going into the COM
bine, but, instead, will endeaVor to secure a
lirpnsp
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-06-20
PEOPLE TALKED ABOUT.

Ex-senator Mcdonald of Indiana is seri-
ously i'll.
Ellen Terry is suffering from influenza
and has been obliged 10 take much
needed rest.
Miss Edith Mackenzie, daughter of Sir
MOrrel Mackenzie. is the London cOrre-
spOndent Of Chicago daily.
Mr.. Gladstone recently remarked that the
only two young men OF bis acquaintance
who bought and read books were LORD Rose
berry ana Mr.. Balfour.
General HaGcock's grave is unmarked.
Mrs. Hancock went down to Montgomery
Cemetery last week to see what steps
would be necessary 10 improve it,
Bill Arp, the Georgia humorist, whose
jokes have aroused appreciatve smiles
north OF Mason and DiX0n'S line, - 90
years old and the father Of nine children.
The Gar Of Russia will celebrate his sill
yer wedding next November ia a moderate
fashion near Copenhagen. Immediately
thereafter, if invited, he will visit Emperor
William in Berlin or PotSdam.
Ex-senator ingalls, denies the report tele-
gTaphed from ST. Louis that he had been
rendered the CHARACTERISTIC OF the Wash
ingi0n University Of ST. Louis. i he report
was AS great surprise to him as anybody
else
CunlifTe Lister, one of the new English
peers, laid the foundation of his great
wealth by mechanical inventions. HIS nrst
great hit was wool-copbing machine, and
his second was a device for utilizing silk
waste.
Rev. DIR. Henry NJ. McCracken has been
appointed to succeed DIR. John Hall as
Chancellor OF the University OF the City of
New York. Dr. McCrackrn was Cham
cellOr VI the Western University of Pitts
burg up to ten years ago
General Don Carlos Buell. is occasionally
seen on the streets OF Louisville, where he
goes now and then tn dissipate the mon
Otony Of farm life. His form is erect and
well preserved and he is an entertaining
talker on military and other topics
Colonel Nicholas Lebel, inventor Of the
rife adopted for the French army in 1887.
who died this week at the age of 53, was
educated at ST. Cyr, and was a Captain in
the Sixty-ninth Regiment If the Line when
the FrancO-Prusslan War broke out In 1870.
Professor Theodore Woolsey Dwight, who
retres from Columbia College on July LIST,
was one OF the best law teachers in the
country. His retirement from active service
in Columbia College viii create vacancy
in that 'bouse Of learning" which will be
difficult 10 FILL
The vile Of MeissOner, the great French
artist recently deceased, IS said 10 be the
biggest women in Paris The artist mar
rIed her when in his seventy-eighth year.
AS he was small Of stature and Slight, the
spectacle presented when the two prone
naded on the boulevard is aid TO have been
somewhat amusing.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-06-20
The Landing of Japanese.

The question of Japanese Immigration is
still agtated and is an all-absorbing topic
among the United States officials whose
duty it is 10 look after their landing. One
passenger list seems especially destined to
complicate affairs. Four women were re-
fused landing and writs of habeas corpus
have served to perplex the judicial minds
and stop the machinery of Government.
Two OF them bad cards with the address.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred johnson, No. %, Ogden,
Utah-FrieRds," and the instructions that
they were to stay here for while. Immi-
grafton Inspector Hatch wrote to the Ogden
Postmaster to look up the persons addressed.
This was done ana the reply was that they
had kept houses of ill-fane at one time
over Chinese 'jaint." They 20 longer
live at Ogden, but are supposed by the Ogden
police to DO at Salt Lake. How this late
development can he used as evidence does
not appear but 1t Is certainly pertinent to
the case as it shows the purpose TO which
the girls were to be consigned. Consul
Chiuda has addressed aletter to Judge Saw
yer asking that the japanese girls be taken
from the jail where they now are and be de-
livered into the care of the Insp eetor that
they may be put In the mission.