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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-04-02
MISS TRyGG SEEMS BENT on SUICIDE.

Miss Kate N. Tr!gg, who says she is ualhe1
nurse from England, seems bent on suicide Az Dc
M Tuesday Mrs Mary Muller who lives In Waltohsve'
near Cheaver Place. Mott Haven, and VINO had De-
frended Miss Tr.gg, found that young woman Id her
night dress crouching over fire on the moor, Win
which she was trying TO burn herself to death' shs
had paced bundle OF old clothing on the moor anu
snrnl,led this with kerosene from lamp ana aso spr
klcd the clothes that she worc and set nre 10 Dou.
exncctinr 10 burn herself up. When the lire 20, real
hot she changed her mind and put 1t out. justice
Dev thought she was insane and she is now In ths
Harlem Hospital
This IS Miss Trigg's second attempt 10 comm.
sulcde. The previous attempt occurred in Elizaoetn
on the night of March -.
That night the operators in the signal tower Oh .no
Central Railroad OF NewJersey near the singer sewing
machine factory at Eizabethport, saw woman throw
herself into small creek the railroad track The
men ran 20 her rescue aud pulled her out. She was
half choked with water, but life was not exunct'
She was taken to the hospital and there revived she
said that her name was Kate Mary Trigs and that
she had been living in house with Mlcilaei hcoaVvS
NJ o53 Nest seventy third-st, New YORK. she saio
She was tired Of life and wanted 10 nie. -, n,
When the water was all pumped OUT U. me' smo
consented to live. During the tntec OF iouI usS
that Miss Trigg remained at the f.I'p.th iusPlsss
she refused To say anything about herself She Wa
dischargsd from the hospital on M9nday' she must
Iaws gone directly TO Mrs. Muler's house ana there
told her story about being trained nurse IN England
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-04-02

two years. stay sent TO tho United states In the same
capacity His predecessor here was Garon Dlaac, who
went Us Minister to spain.
The Baron's mission ia the United states. now so
unfortunately cut short by the asty action OF his home
Office in the New ORLEANS matter. has been Otherwise
characterized by the strengthening OF friendly rela
tons and the making of numerous treaties OF commerce
of reciprocity and general sympathy between the two
nations. lie has acted at all times as coolheaded
and discreet diplomat conservative in his actions far
sighted In his views, and II is owing 10 his most
strenuous efforts that serious diplomatic complications
have been avoided from the beginning Of this last
affair. He'd his sound advice been listened TO all
around. this affair might at present be In process OF
thorough investigation and on its best way toward an
amicable settlement
The Baron was among the most popular members Of
the Washington Diplomatic Corps. OF which; as has
been said since the departure Of Minister Preston, OF
Hayu, he has been the dean.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-04-02

message from the wanamaher telephone announce
that Mr. Fava was dying at home AFTER ule nstru'
ment was operated again several times II WAS dis.
covered that from any such dreadful state OF ahaifs
the Baron was on!y dining ut home. - -,
In way other the course OF iiaron favs o W
the NewOrlcans affair has been the subject OF sTeae
deal OF favorable comment In the drawing rooms wero
IL was discussed. company OF eaiing diplomats, lain
ing tho subject over in company on Monday evening,
referred his conduct of the matter as being N .e
highest diplomatic prudent and weE-oracrsa,
and they expected that II would end IN great
for him. Those who seen to-day are extremely
Surprised az the turn the affair has taken and are sorry
TO see the Baron recalled In the face OF his earnest en-
dcavOr. - o,u,ar
"The Legation Is left In very safe ana popular
diplomatic hands when II Is known that the Marquis
mperiali the secretary, IL In charge: The Marquis
an exceedingly agreeable man, and his social con,
nections are OF the most important character ne IS
among the younger foreigners and especially devoted 70
social matters In which music forms part lie Is an
accomplished musician, fine vionist ana ~ VIII DC
remembered was of immense service In making the
presentation Of L'Afrcane by amateurs last winter
such great success. He played first violin IN the
orchestra upon that occasion and has been tho nastay
of many other musical events since. Georges Levi,
the attache OF the legation is another popular society
man, and has wide circle OF frlends, maze uurinS
his short residence"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-04-02
FOR ADDITIONAL HARBoR DEFENcEs.

Steps are being taken by the Government to seeurs
title to tract land including fy-sM acres fronting
on Grayesend Bay adjoining the pesent Governments
onsr,v at Fort Hamilton The subject will in
condemnation proceedings the United States Court IN
nrokyn on April TO- Tho property is owned by the Dyker
Meadow Land and improvement Company, Arehloeid E'
Young, Marie f. Fiaaeriy and j. LOT. Nos't'hu Az
S AZ sI70Ooo BIZ the Government but the owners ask
more Uuon 10 ae the Seaview and Donnybiook hotels
and the old Corclyou house. an ancient landmark Inc
Government wants the property, as It does Plum lsahu
in Sh eoshead Bay site fo gun and mortar oa.ores
-, .ns a,vcont cities and towns. Further pro-
eed,ngs in the Plum Island condemnation Will go On 90
Friday, April TO-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-04-02
RELATIONS OF FAyA AND RUDINI.

A citizen Of New-York, who is friend of Baron
Fava declares that the report that Marquis Rudini
is unrendy to the Minister, and has seized the present
opportunity to get him out Of the way, is unfounded
"In fact" he added, the present Premier, contrary
to the general belief this country is more friendly 10
Fava thnn was Crispi. Had he been favortc WIN
Crspi he would not have been Obliged 10 re-
main ten years in Washington. lie was
entitled five years ago to promotion to the position
of Ambassador He tried his best TO secure recognition
Of that right from Crisp but his efforts were In VAIN.
This was particularly unpleasant when 1t Is remem-
bered that the Baroness is, account OF her heatn
oblgd to live in Europe she Is now In Rome:
when he visited Italy, Crisp in fact, may have some:
thing 10 do with THIS matter. lie is Sican Rudni
IS a countryman Of Fava.'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-04-02
A SKETCH OF THE ITALIAN MINISTER.
INCIDENTS IN DISTINGUISHED DIPLOMATIC
CAREER

INCIDENTS IN 4 DISTINGUISHED DIPLOMATIC
CAREER.
Washington, April Cspcciall.-Baron Fava has been
at the head of the italian Legation here for nearly
eleven years and for year two has been the dean
Of the Diplomatic Corps. lie was born in 1892 Cd
distinguished Neapolltan family. While still yonne
man he entered the diplomatic service of the Kingdom
~ Naples. ana when King Victor Emanuel accom-
pusbed with the aid of his Prime Minister. Count
Cayour and General GaIibaldi, the unifcation OF
I,a,y the abilities Of this young diplomat being mghly
apureiated Count Cavour offered him chance TO enter
,he italian diplomatic service, which the Boron ac-
cepted. Beginning at the bottom OF the LADDER he
,ndIy rose to the high ranks Of the service, being
cont 40 the Legations Of Italy in switzerland Holland
and Turkey Not six years after entering the service
he was already an independent representative Of his
eountry In Rumania, which then vassal state
~ Turkey There he found, a colleague from Ger
many Count Alyensleben. the late German Minister
Al washington and a warm friendship sprang up then
hetxeen these two men, who TO meet twice more
AZ two different stations colleagues In the service
while in Rumania Baron Fava promoted with his
colleagues many important reforms In that progressive
little country among them the liberation OF the Jews.
when that little state becoming tired Of being vassal
to another proclaimed itself Independent Kingdom
Isly was through the fundamentally Of the Baron,
.cne The frst great nations Of Europe 10 acknowledge
the new State.
Az reward for intelligent services the Baron was
than promoted TO the rank OF Envoy Extraordinary
ana Minister Plenipotentiary lie was sent IN this
cspacity 10 the Argcne Republic an important posi-
lion as a great part of wealth and industry there is
"a The hands of the Italian colony which numbers over
400 400 OF which one-sxth in Buenos Ayres, the
cspita The Baron received praise and honor for MS
services in the Argentine and was IN 1881 after
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-04-02
an OLD LAYDMARK DESTROYED.

p,vmor,b Mass. April 1.-The Oldest house IN
yirgson was destroyed by fire to-day. IT was built
over 200 years ago. aud tradition says It was used
as garrison house IN the time of King Phillips War;
IA wes once the horne OF Ebenezer Cobb, known a.
Grandfather Cobb who died In 1901 at the age OF
1o7 and who remembered Peregrfne White. the nrss
,,h,a child horn In New England. Mr.. Cobb was
Nn q, The house Apr l. 1904. The building WA
owned BIZ C. W. saunders. Of Boston, and occupied oy
Henry II. Heinhardt.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-04-02

United States of tho privilege Of entertaining the repre-
sentative of his country in Washington These little
amenities Of diplomatic intercourse. or more strictly
speaking disregard OF them, IN apt TO deceive sne
ing they are taken for what they are worth. NO
diplomat in Washington to-day would venture upon
nrurrInc the rdicule OF his associates either by pre-
dictions Of war or by suggestions or anything else
than peaceful, orderly and in the end satisac tory
settlement OF the question at issue between the i'aian
Government and the United States.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-04-02
THE CASE OF TIE FOREST COMMISSION.

Albany April 1.-The Forestry Committee met 20
NIGHT and remained in session four hours An agree
ment was reached. but report hes been drawn up
vet The committee adjourned until next WEDNESDAY,
80, r,a only onestlon among the committee has
heen whether ali OF the members OF the Forest COM
mission are equally cnlpable
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-04-02
REFUSING TO WORK WITH ITALIANS.

wheeling, w. Va April special.-since the an
nouncement of the action Of Baron Fava at Washing
ton great deal of feeling has been developed hero
against the Italians, several hundred Of whom are
employed in the city, railroads and at other work
Yesterday d. II. Brooks, of the wheeling Minihg ana
Manufacturing Company, employed two Italians to
work IN the company's quarries with about forty
Americans and Irish. Within an hour after the
Italians went to work, a committee from the other
Iaborers informed Mr. Brooks that unless the Italians
were dismissed all the others would quit work. Mr.
Brooks asked the reason for the objection and was
told that the other worzmen had decided thai they
would not work with men who were allied to a
nation that was trying to bring abOnt war with the
United States. Mr.. Brooks refused to discharge the
Italians and all the Others threw down their tools and
uuit work.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-04-02

COWBOYS WANT TRANSPORTATION TO ROME.
Fort Scott, Kan, April Tho following telegram
was sent to Secretary Blaine to-day BY number OF
patriotic cowboys:
hundred thousand Kansas cowboys would like To
spend the summer in Rome. Can you furnish trans
pOrtatOnf
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-04-02

Don't mis-. the chnner to bnY well-m1de and hand
some Furniture at FLINT's, l0f West liuI-st. near
Ctha,e. Large reductions " force sales.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-04-02

nr.. Greotest Thing In The Word-healti and pure
roth can be e1joyed by using the pastcuf otiin-
rroT filter Sold b. Pssteur Chamberlain fhses w.
LIS Broadway.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-04-02
The Gilr gdsc" EN-

The gill Edge" Express OF tho shor, Line between
HeWloiS and boston Is still far ahead OF all comp tior
NJ IsriDr AnOhng OF tnis traIn ara uniouc and
,ur. nri In thcf Idcton and nD ontuents nniv
10. Chicago Limited " rains presenting their counter
mart
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-04-02
To Cure La Grippe
now prevalent,
no medicine
has greater success
than
Ayers
Cherry PGCtora|
1t soothes
inflammation,
gives instant RELIEF,
and, If taken promptly,
Is a Sure Remedy

Minister writing American politics in way that
was REGARDED meddling."
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-04-02

Theodore A. Kohn
g. Son, Jewellers, of,
Sc West 23d-st., are
showing their recent
productions in me-
dunn priced Gold
Jewelry. The vari-
city is large, the de-
signs exceptionally
attractive. An in
spection is invited.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1891-04-15
LADIES as JOURNALISTS.
One Whose Cory Was More Interesting
Than Her Item.


Than Her Item.
Tie writer is tempted to tell story at
the expense of a lovely and gifted lady
who Logan "a few years ago a career as
a society reporter. Every week her
copy went TO the editor beautifully
written and faultless, considered as copy
from tile printers point of view. But
any little suggestion she wanted to
make. she ran it along with the article in
the following fashion: "Mr. and Mrs.
Brown-Smyth gave ON Monday an ele.
giant blue dinner of II covers. [For
goodness sake, spell her name Smy-
last week it went in Snii, and she was as
mad as hops about it'll Mrs. Indigo
Blueblood has sent out cards for a ball,
at which she will introduce into society
her lovely daughter. This is all right.
This Mrs Blueblood has some sense and
doesn't in the least mind seeing her
name in print It's the other Mrs Blue
blood we had the fuss with Mrs Up
town gives pink tea as soon as Lent is
over. IDon'r stick her down ut the tail
end of the column, whatever you do. I
want to please her anyhow, because last
week she just went in as one of the
many others'"
If it had not been for the discriminate
ing editorial blue pencil that fashion
and society column would have been
very delicious reading on Sunday MORN
ing-since n printer follows copy, and a
parenthesis on the paragraphs brim a
plain parenthesis is to him, and it is
nothing more.-IBaltimore American.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1891-04-15
.Gsd Help the surplus.,

The Billion Dollar Congress spent
of the peoples money, one-sixth the
total cost of the civil war, as esti-
mated by John Sherman.
One sixteenth the total assessed
value of all the taxable property in
the United States in 1880.
More than the war indemnity
paid by France to Germany, and
more than the present national
bonded debt.
Double the total estimated true
valuation of all property of every
kind in eighteen States.
Three times the estimated value
of all property in ten States.
Four times the total wealth of
seven States.
Fifteen times the total wealth of
Nevada.
Every cent of this must be raised
by taxation. 1t means SIG per
head and 500 per family that must
be paid.
Having danced to the Republican
tune, the people must pay tho Re-
publican fiddler.
1t will take all the gold and sill
yer produced in the world for four
years to pay the appropriations
made by the Billion Dollar Con-
gress.
All the wages of all the workers
in every protected American indus
try for three years.
All the wages of all the workers
in 1905 cotton mills for twenty
years.
All wages paid in 1890 wooden
mills for forty years.
All the wages paid in all the glass
industries for Ito years.
Our total wheat crop for 1890
will only pay one-third of it.
Our total corn crop for 1890 will
only pay two-thirds of it.
"God help the surplus" It is
"God help the workingman.p
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1891-04-15
srANronp oN cALlfonNIA.
The Farmer Senator Tell. some. Bi
Il ruit Stories

The Farmer Senator Tells Some. Big
Iruit Stories
You say that California has had :.
profitable fruit cro;, tlis year?r
II am almost afraid to quote what
have heard. because do not like to be
called relater of California locuns
When Irelatcd 10 some Eastern s. ringer-
in California that one of our graziers
had spent 81. 800 the previous year
in ammunition to kill the wild gees
which molested his crops, it suddenly
occurred to me that the amount seemed
large, and that i might not he believed.
Lut. fortunately, at the table was a gem
tleman. an immediate neiglil or of the
person talked of, and asked him if
was exaggerating; lie said mo-; on the
contrary. it would cost him So 600 for
ammunition to shoot tile wild geese.
From what hear. the fruit in Santa
Claro county has yielded 81, 500, 900. and
that of Fresno county $40, 000. 600" (or
vice versal "In short. our fruit product
for the past year was $50, 900. 600. / can
not tell you how many car loads we sent
over our railroad"
Il am going 10 tell ysu something
which will seem like a California story.
We are using machines in California to
cut our grain which reaps n swarth AZ
feet wide, tlireshes the wheat as it goes
along. puts it in Lays. which men stitch
up AMI drop in the field, and the same
macl.i,e ralses the straw in aud burns it
couii only apply water TO a condition
of things like that you would have per-
pe. ual motion"
A.. A. q %
1Tle asis of it was, of course, the
Mccormick patents, but it was matured
according to our needs in California,
where we are getting along in the
mechanical arts very well. Our Mr..
Scott and others are building war ships.
and very good oneS
Nevertheless, you lave not much
commerce under the American flag Oh
the Pacific.
No. not much. We looked into that
question fully wien we desired to run
steamship lines to Asia and Australia,
and we found that for two thirds of the
money required here We could buy ships
in Europe.
The Governor again remarlsed: "uear
another California yarni"
In 1880 we had sc. 900 persons enum.
Grated in the agricultural class; that
would mean 16, 000 adult males or labor
erers. as suppose. This year we have
raised IL. 600. QUO tons of wheat in Cali.
fOrnia, of which it is computed that we
shall export 1l.O0O. 900 tons, or enough
to feed 11.Ooo. 600 Of people. besides our
o"n 1900. 900, which il the population
of California. t.a i, therefore, be
wrong i'll saying tnat knowledge and in.
dusiry will make tie earth yield enough
for every soul: When went to Cali.
fornia we thought we could not raj e
wheat ut all, now $50 laborers feed
IL. OUo,OO0 of mankind r-Ilnterview by
George Alfred Tow wnsend.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1891-04-15
1ne PnIpit ana fhe stnae.

Rev. F. NJ. Shrout, Pastor United
Brethren Church. Blue Monnd, Kan,
s:ys: 81 feel it my duty to tell what
wonders DIR. Kings New Discovery has
done for me. My Lungs were badly
diseased, and my parishioners thought
could live only few weeks. took
five bottles of DIR. Kings New Discovery
and am sound and well, gaining 20 lbs.
in weight"
Arthur Love, Manager Loves Funny
Folks Combination, writes: "After a
thorough trial aud convincing evidence,
1 am confident DIR. Kings New Discuv-
cry for Consumption beats 'em all, and
cures when everything else fails. The
greatest kindness 1 can do my many
thousand friends is to urge them to try
it," Free trial bottles at A. C. Van
Gilder's Drug Store. Regular sizes soc.
and $l.00.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1891-04-15
roborannrng on a Glacier.

Smooth and very slow at {, st; then.
on sudden, the runners of my toboggan
glided easier-tlen bounded forward, i
realized that I was on the verge of the
great Kegel, or rounded summit of the
Silvretta Pass. Below me lay the bill.
iowy sea of unending white; beyond
that, again. broken bits of moraine;
then glimpses of the verdurous Pratt
gau. surmounted by innumerable ranges
ending in Todi and the whole Berner
Obcrland. could not fully realize the
superb immensity of that Alpine view.
merely tore off my hat, leaned back,
lifted my feet, and felt my toboggan
springing forward into space. Then
followed the most breathless flight have
ever flown. Up dashed the fresh snow
into my face. filling my ears, my eye-
lids, my mouth, and nostrils, and plas-
tering itself in upon my chest. All
power of controlling my headlong course
lad vanished. believe invoked the
Deity and myself to stop at once this
mad career. Then for second all CON.
seriousness of danger forsook me / was
seized with the intoxication of move.
ment, and hurled forward with closed
eyes and lungs choked by the driving
snow. which rose in a cloud before me.
When recovered my senses it was to
find myself launched forth upon u
geatler slope, aud many meters to the
left of the assigned course. A few feet
in front of me became aware of an old
scar of a crevasse. 1t was neck or moth
ing. and had no energy to stop shot
across it, and steered out upon the even
plain of glacier. had descended,
through the sunlight, in five minutes a
tract of snowfield it had taken us over
an hour to climb ut dawn.-[Miss Mar
garet Symonds, in the Pail Mall Gazette.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1891-04-15
GROWTH OF THE SOUTH.
The Industrial Development
for The Week Ending ApriI4.

The past week has witnessed a
large number of industrial enter
prises organized in the south and
there is noticeable increase in the
capital employed in these under
taklngs, indicating that the pro-
posed plants are to be thoroughly
and completely equipped. There
has been no special activity in any
one line during the week, but the
companies organized represent a
large variety of interests. The
south could now make most cred
table showing in the way of di-
versified industries, and at the pres
ent rate she will soon be able TO
supply large share of her wants
with goods of her own production.
The Iradesman, of Chattanooga,
Tenn, in its weekly review for the
week ending April 4th, reports So
new industries, Ia new buildings, 8
new railroads and belt line.
Among the most important indus
tries organized as reported to The
Iradesman are the following: Brick
works at Ashville, N. c., Bridgeport,
Ala, and Shendun, Va. A car
brake company with $4,000, 900
capital has been organized at Gov
ington, KY; car works win be
erected at Dolton, Geo.; cotton
presses at Chattanooga, Tenn, and
Hartman, Tenn; and a cotton-tie
factory with $4,000 capital at
Birmingham, Ala. Development
companies have been organized at
Augusta, Ga, Richmond, Va, Dan
vile, Va, and Crossville, Tenn.
An electric light and ice company
has been organized at Bridgeport,
Ala, with 6O,OOO capital foundry
and machine shops will be erected
at Orange, Texas, and West Point,
Miss. Companies have been organ
lied to erect furnaces at Hartman,
Tenn, and Iron Gate, Ga, and fur
naces and pipe works at New
Birmingham, Texas, the company
at Hartman having $4,000 capi-
tai, and the one at New Birming-
ham 100000 capital. a glass fac
tory will be erected at Ashland, KY;
mattress factory at Basic City, Va;
phosphate works at Fernandina,
Flas with $4,000 capital; and a pine
fiber factory at Florence, S. c., with
s2OO,O 900 capital. 1t is stated that a
company has been organized with
s50O,O 900 capital to erect steel works
at South Pittsburg, Tenn. Cotton
mills will be erected at Raleigh, n.
c., and Winchester. Tenn; cooper
age works at Jackson, Miss; furni-
ture factory at Roanoke, Va; lum-