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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-23
SUICIDE OF ~ AGED MINISTER.

Chicago, Nov. GIT now appears that the death
OF the Rev. Ezra March Boring at Evanston, last
night, not caused by old age rs OF first reported
but that the unfortunate man committed suicide. He
was one of the oldest living Methodist Episcopal
ministers in the Northwest, and had been prominently
connected with the Chicago district since its organza-
ton. For some time past ne had been on the super
animated list. For several weeks past old age and
ilhealth had made him Respondent and he had several
times threatened to take his life. Two weeks ago he
tried to kill himself, but prevented by friends
Saturday night his dead body found In an attic
where he had committed suicide by banging. lie
about eighty gears Of age.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-23

W. Scott o'Connor won gold badge with mask ier ..o
highest individual There Is consioersole ife
rivalry between Professor Armand Jacoby tesener
the Fencers Club and Regis Sensc tescher OF the New"
York Athletic. AS three of the NewYork Athletic Team
ID. +. oconnor Shaw and Grad, are also members o.
tho Fencers Club and used that club and It's professor
during their training, Professor Jecoby claims goo'
share Of the honor the made by the Ne"'io'h
Athletic as well as the success Of his own club.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-23
CUP WON BY The FEycERs CIJB

The fencing tournament in the Central ,rurn Verein
on Saturday for the Fencers' Club which
the silver lovingcup given by the Central Turn
Verein hold against all for the two years
-Four clubs entered teams OF four fcncers EACH the
scores follows: Encers' Club. 1877 points
New.York Athletic Club, 15545 points; Central Turn
verein 1898 points; New.York Turn vereIn. 1892
points. The OF each team who made the highest
scores were w. Scott O'Connor, Fencers' Club $50
points; Dr. B. F. o'Connor, NewYork Athletic, 1907
points c. @. Bothner Central Tun verein 1851 points.
and william Kurtz New.York Turn vsda. SO points.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-23
EUROPEAN PRODUCE MARKET.

Liverpool, Nov, 81. p m.-Beef-Holders offer
Holders offer moae,atey EaSon.hOsers OGss
H. easy 33s Cd short rib. about % N. firm sss I'D
for new. should rs-About II 10 Is n, lrm 2os.
Holders offer freely; Rosnlhe supply is poor. Lard
Spot futuFs-Holdcrs offer moderately prime
spot November ecmbcr and January firm at 33s 3D.
wbestiIoders Offer paringly; No red winter. az
IS Sid No red spring Arm at IS Old Elour-IIoid.
cls oier spsrngy Corn-spot and fntuesfioders offer
moderately mixed Western spot and November firm at
Cd December firm st Is 3i2d January firm at SIS And
for new. Hops at London-Pacnc Colst-iIolders oaer
moderately.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-23
DR.. GRAVEsS PLEADS FOR TIME.

Denver, COL. Nov. 22.-Thatcher c. Graves, inc
defendant in tho famous Graves Barnaby poisoning
case last night placed application In the District
Court praying for continuance Of the case for ninety
days on the ground that he is unacquainted with sew
eral Of the witnesses to be introduced by the Prose
cuson The case will UP for trial next Tuesday,
and there are number of witnesses from the East al
ready in the clty and others expected tonight.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-23
4 THIEF KILLED BY A GUy.rRAp.

Fort Scott, Kan, Nov. 22.-''illiam Mclean. mer-
chant AT Walnut. small town eighteen miles from
here, has lost considerable property lately the
splt Of robberies. lie could not detect the thief
and last night he set euntrsp. About midnight the
tap was sprung. the gun exploded and MORALLY
vounded the intruder. Before he died, the thief said
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-23
Excess de-
Total h1rrels
k Exchange. Consolidated.


Tho refined without change at $40 cents per
gallon IN barrels and 800 cents In bulk at NewYork quo
tatfons az Philadelphia and Baltimore being points les
and 10 cents per gallon In Crude In bulk was
unchanged so in barrel and cents In bulk but
Washington point lower at 62s cents per
gallon in barrels and 275 cents IN bulk.
The foreign markets. werc firm. advancing q franc at
Antwerp at 1913. francs per 100 kos, and points at
Gremen 70 o5 marks per so kilos. Prices in London
were unchanged at 5l2d5asd per Imperial gallon.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-23
yFW FAIL AND STEAMER LINE.

Iockport. Nov. % speciaD- superintendent wilson
Of Victoria Park Niagara Falls, Ont, says that an
electric road will be built from Chippewa TO queens
ton next spring, and new line OF steamers pun vi
hst,,en there and Toronto to run up the Niagara
River and across Lake Ontario. An English syndicate
Is supposed to be back Of the scheme.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-23
NEWARK.

A large meeting Of Hebrew citizens was neid IN
pacob's Theatre yesterday afternoon, 10 auop'
,Aasurse for the relief OF the destitute Hebrew popu
1aon and aid the work Of the Hebrew Benevolent ana
orphan Asylum Society IT was explained that SO
bnapy Russian and Polish Hebrews. driven from their
homes had come to Newark in the last few months
that extraordinary demands had been made upon the
charitable funds. More money had been eApehdeo
An three months in relief than was formerly expended
An three wears large amount of money was col
lected.
Another case Of smallpox was reported YESTERDAY
The case was that of Timothy Manning hack driver,
living at No. % Mechanic-st Manning was taken Ill
pn Friday and the symptoms were developed yester-
iday lie was removed 10 the Pest House. some
Jtalans went to the Pest House yesterday and tried
10 persuade toe cOnvaescng patients ana two ltanah
women nursing their children to leave the pace
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-23
The STATE OF TRADE.

Baltimore, Nov. 2i.--Flour steady and u,...
cclpts - .t51 bush shipments, 81 6gsn"'' n
bush. whs,t firm; No. red, spo, and ssssis. Is
q osSsl o. ud Dees I Ss q doSasl me-
iecSipss' 4Ss15 bash shIpments, 4sSS ji ssssSsxX
lf3?O73 push safes, 100 900 bush so,ts,a, Nd
,teSdy fultz, sis?l o. ioagbety. 81 osssi 3, ssi
an mixed s9SSs S1sqst ye' i,.
II s5i bush pme:Its o51f bush st5es y
sales, $1,000; southern corn, white quiet y y. "a
yellow dull at 5l@o7c. Oats. firm and hIss.., We
She w sst5s. 800 As s No. Scf qs
sock i405e1 bush. IIsg nm and usch,n 80 tss:
freights dull and unchanged. Cotton nominal: ms
lros .ney sss sei do "'Gs ss ess
do Imitation 2fd2Jc lade. fancy. DC; Qoof ,Sssz,.
S0a2.c rolls. nne zoe DO, fair % good iselS asst
No. T. he. Sugar strung grlnulstd, iteH ~;
ste,dy and unchanged. WhtsSey bro and uneSaax, ~
iJgraio Noy, 2i-Sprng wheat in fsr demsnf, =. -
bush NO / hard spot sold at u 0o2dsl O5sd os sr}
ng at 81 069. $4,000 bush do. l. g. .oh n =, r.
ii 05,. no G. g. T. offered No. NOrtlsr m 20. az
No do gSIsc winner wheat scarce ! ear IA W.
at al oil no white wheat ~ the marxet Corn ~ ~
No do ~ 5saoec car 80. 40 a, Sc IN ~
5Ge , cars No. at 54llr55c No :. bsd54c "a "a
SIC asked oats quiet and firm: cars 10 WITT 90
3siac: No. Q MIXED. 362a3Ic. Barld quiet aod ~, 80
Michigan, good % choice e5aosc Iowa 50Sss 80 60.
ssae0c Rye-No; 2 95c bid o. track. Flou, c ~
hest spring 50 50dS3 40 10 winter. t5is5 ~ ~ 20
Is fO2s5 25 Mliieed higher coarse winter bran ~.
YORK Recepts-Flour 5000 b6ls wheat SIS "a az, ~
corn 1856 900 bush. shipments by cenrl-Whest ~ ~
hush naxsecd. %, coo bush. Shipment by raiI -
10000 bbIs; whaat, 10000 bush corn. 5000 LasA ~
'' Chicago Nov. 2L--The leading futures ranged ~ +.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-23
NFw-BRUNSwICK.

No ons believes that the Baglcys whose child was
turd hurled IN the woods, Killed 1t. They bad been
vog.ants and 1t is believed that the child 0ed nom
neglect ard that it buried in the woods TO save
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-23

STAINED.

Good Ordinary. % Low Mddling Ga
Strict Good ordinary. SO Mddng ........ lilo
a moderately active day the option market,
and prices ruled Irregular During the early
temper was strong owing TO the fact that Liverpool did
not July respond bre late yesterday. result
prices advanced about point, with covering
local shorts' The full port receipts however brought
about change OF sentiment and 1ongs started
ing. Final figures were weak, showing losses of Gag
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-23
OIL MARKETS

OIL City. Penn, Nov. 2l-Natonal Transit certificates
opened AZ o9se highest $500 lowest. 5ssc; closed at
ments, I3, l63 Dbls runs, 1854 bills. y
p'ttsburs Penn. Nov. Educational Transit certificates
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-23
SCORING THE GRAND JURY.

The Rev Dr. Boyd pastor of the First BAPTIST Chirch
On Newark preached last night TO large congregation.
taking for his subject the Grand Jury and the Law ana
Order League. DIR. Boyd is member of the executive
committee Of the League. but said he would not Iaik
a. member Of the League but citizen VINO wanted
40 ace tho laws enforced The Grand Jury, lie asserted
,as responsible for the nonenforcenelt OF the law
THE excuses for not finding indictments against hquor
dealers for Sunday selling subteifIses lie
called attention to the fact that while the Grand Jues
were drawn under the Commission act uepe'ie" oy ue
r,omocrptic Iecslat,Ire) there were indictments at
every term Since the act was repealed and the power
10 draw Grand Juries given back to the Sheriff. 'hero
had been no indictments, although over 100 cases hsd
hem presented to the various Grand Jlric' Dr. boyd
discussed at length why such condition OF things
houId exist and spokeC the large and influential inier
~. Connected with the liquor traffic and the politlcai
and social influence welded by it. some people n VIZ
fraid IN ay or do anything aoOut it lest trey sh0lia
be barred out Of the society of the -Four H'moreu i'll
Newark.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-23
THE PETROLEUM MARKET.

hore "a little new 10 repor In petroleum situation
The refined have developed no fresh oa'
dnIpess continues and the export trade generally is
neglected. 1t is said that has been fair amount
OF business by outsiders for delivery to the oneo
Kingdom connection with this 1t may be noted uias
the Associated Producers appear TO be In the Market or
crude fact which may explain the remarkable steadness
Of values on extremely bearish statistical position
There is even talk Of competing pipe lines to the
and the spirit Of independence OF the stansao
interests said be oce active To revert 70 inc
refined situation the visible supply Of refined at the seven
principal continental European ports on November was
o42 900 barrels decrease compared with the same
date OF OF 90 coo barrels The amount taken Tor
consumption from the same ports since July was
765 barrels decrease from the corresponding prod
last year OF barrels The exports Of Russian d
cases; antwerp 1900 barrels London too 600 b2rreIs
ports. 81 900 barrels Trieste and Fiume 800 barrAs
n a d a @ and 0 %
There has been falling on In the Mcdonald pool but
iSS yislG ss'tas easSss weeks
4 lsa. nc :vs1 ss3s.p s ASs a.
We rs% IKE. a che 5sr, rs % the s, dcs 1
month i now ees PcosoSs that the nere,ee in net
have avenged ~ daily asanst sSnPIss aver
10 1855. deiiysfIe have aystassd 5S,i5S barrels
Ssy sSs1ss ,ns sa[
erI u SSvemb 1855 IGe charters s have syssasfa
49, i s 5s;S sss
Runs. Deliveries. Rum. Charters.
Total 826,l7o l44e,776 S79,396 Loss O50
Average per day. 122, 400 76,l40 1924 55,0Sj
The Buckeye pipe-li reports as follows, showing .
handsome excess in deliveries
r... asg; :4ssis E
80 1913 46,O19 12,ZSD
The certificate market last week relapsed into
tefne duness. the stock Exchange alrnost absolute
stacnaton regned and Consolidated Board only
one day dealings more than retail in character
on the decline Mcdonald POOLS output there
spurt from 59a co., cents for options, The ere1ter
part Of the week the market dropped and at the close 1t
was dull heavy and III cent under top figures.
The range Of prices and the tot dealings IN National
Transit certificates Stock Exchange and the Con-
sodaed Stock and Petroleum Exchange for the last two
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-23
6teamooate.
ALBANY BOATS.
NORWICH LINE.

- FM9{te INSIDE K0UIE. ,,,,l F 4 =; ,, W0lIcEs
TER. So 90 BOSTON. % co. Corresponding rpiyss asyt
oil points East Steamers Pier 10 NoFth "a s
above Desbrosses-st. Ferry. daily. Sundays eAseS"
p.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-23

Cash quotations were as follows Flour, spring ass.
"a e0as5 winter patents - j0dSi 80 No spfni "a
S3ssa93ac; No 8 spring wheat. ola5i &c Ssa ~
ytSJi &c; No. 2 corn, 51i2e; No oats. SSS;x1
5sae6c No. 9 {; 3, 42a5sc; No Z 2 ;, a.sS
mess pork per bbl rs 80 lard. per 100 D. 60 90 a.
Hbs sides loose % 79asS % dry ssited shopItas s
dlsers finished goods. per gal. e. IS sugars uahaasI
Articles Receipts ShiSrsa,
flour, DDls .--fySV tsst
wheat. DuSn .ls'csvgy l1Nk
Corn buSn --.--I :. w. lsZes
GAS, Dujh. Av' WV
Rye bush. lofVO lvtV9
Barley BUSH O-fVSV cNt
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-10-27
Turtle Turned to Stone.

T. II. Kelly, the grocer, has a valuable
relic in the shape of an ossified turtle, at
his store on Broadway, which weighs some
fifty pounds. 1t was found about seventy
years ago by party of hunters, firmly i'm
bedded in ledge, on the Canadian side of
Lake Chanplain, and came into Mr.. KEEL
ly's possession about eighteen years ago.
Scientific men from all parts of the coun-
try have visited Mr.. Kelly's establishment
and examined the curiosity, and many
opinions as to how the turtle came to be
caught in the rocks have been given.
OF the large number of people who have
examined IL only one has given the opin-
ion that it was not, as it was thought to
be, genuine ossified turtle. The common
theory is that the turtle was in some man.
ner caught between the lodges. and being
unable to extricate itself suffered death,
and in time the lodges closed upon it. The
object is about IL inches in diameter and
is ~ inches in height The head is easily
discernible, as are also the eyes and tail
aperture.-Iawrence (Mass.) Tribune.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-10-27
Six barrels of Water Each.

The pun ps that are in operation in Chi
cago today raise in the twenty-four hours
200, OO0, 600 gallons, which are distributed
and used by the people. The population is
|, 200, 900 in round numbers. What is done
with all the water2 Two hundred gallons
for every man, woman and child in the
ethyl In the old days of barrel service one
barrel lasted family for drinking an en-
tire week. Now there is actually delivered
through the service pipes the equivalent OF
six barrels to every individual inhabitant.
After deducting liberal supply for do
nestle purposes other than drinking, and
for use in manufacturing establishments,
still it must be concluded that there is
somehow an enormous waste. Six barrels
of water for every man, woman and child
in the city-at how trifling costl-Chicago
Herald
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-10-27
:. AND SCIENCE

~ .n.rt. that radiant pa'r'
~ n s COWS Of men they shars
VI Fh Ils. "a affairs here
-, lamp theOne displays n'aa!
lgpl eide, , iii clear and keen; -.vs
Of lisa ., walks meath starry ,n,,r rays
soiaA 'sa1~etimes clouds between
-. q, one enioins the wise
DE rOl D,. al and weigh and prove;
70 rsls lifts a ezpectant eyes
rsQ'h1 sir n murmurs. Love-"
,,bers Of celestial olrth'
70 .. s,se " who interpT SesI Earth
70 SEEM e.i,b The seer Of Heaven.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-10-27

Lord VOL, eley tells Of curious relic in
the possession of the wife Of the Ameri-
can consul : Madeira. 1t is only simple
paperknife, but it would be difficult to find
anything ore interesting than it. On
one side Is written, 81 broke this. u. ":
Porter" On the reverse Is written, Il
mended it. W. T. Sherman" The owner
met these two great Americans at Gibral-
tar and RENE mbers them with great pleas
ure-Yaukee Blade.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-10-27

Several good stories are told. LORD Gran.
Vile relates some of the best. and one oil
these must be recorded Speaking Of
Wilkes, he said that on the occasion OF an
election his humor was unrivaied Once
be asked an elector to vote for hiTn NO.
replied the man warmly, Id rather vote
for the devil Yes responded wilkes
but in case your friend doesn't standF
London Spec sator.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1891-08-20


Mile. Adele. The Russian smiled at
my undisguised establishment at the
price Of a franc for cup Of coffee.
We sauntered past the lighted win
dow and stopped opposite the last.
BY the light of a hanging lamp, saw
indeed the familiar, handsome face,
though it was much paler than former
~ when it was breathed upon by the
rosy morning sun.
One delicate hand supported her head,
about which the golden curls fell She
was not reading, as had thought, but
stared before her meditatively. Sud-
denly her lips quivered and a couple of
tears trickled slowly down her cheeks
! started and turned to go.
'Come," at this moment said my COM
panion in an undertone; that is real
trouble; it needs no witnesses. am
ashamed to have seen it,"
had like feeling and felt a deep
compassion as well for the lovely girl.
Or was she woman? asked myself
the wife of that dreadful person?
That would explain her tears.
just as we were standing in the full
light of the cafe, man passed US by
It was he.
.'What ails you?" asked the Russian,
astonished. did that glance from
those spectacles startle you?"
''Yes; We're they not dark blue glass
es? ! cannot be mistaken, it was un-
doubtedly the gentleman who accom-
panied the young lady in the train
yesterday. Did you notice that he en-
tered the cafe?"
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1891-08-20

Il could swear by those stars" said
my companion, that our fearful blonde
beauty in there belongs to the fallen
angels, who at times are said to regret
their lost salvation. 1t is a fortunate
thing that | saw that man. | was just
beginning to take an interest in the
girl, she looked SO pretty in her misery.
One can never let ones feelings get
the better Of one at Nice, for snakes
Turk under al the flowers here"
But ventured to say, 1.-The flow
ers are SO beautiful, perhaps one could
destroy the snakes. If the girl feels
unhappy in her unworthy condition,
would it not I've worth ones while to
raise her from it?''
For Gods sake. my young friend. no
such philanthropical ideas. No." he
continued, solemnly, lin such cases
there is no salvation. If she be lawful
wife. beloved, or only an enchantress,
her fate is sealed; what does it matter
to us? There are many such roses
broken, that might have graced the
finest gardens. All. here is our hotcl.''
he said in lighter tone. as turning a
corner we saw before us the lighted win
dows Of Hotel Suisse.
Are You going in? Then good night!
/ wish to smoke another cigar by the
sea-
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1891-08-20
HUMOROUS.

Miss Languish-"Were you ever dis
Hearty-"Yes, indeed, every time. N.
Y. Truth.
-Judge-"You are charged with be-
ing drunk and disorderly. Are you
Prisoner at the Bar-"Not guilty, yer
amer OF was too drunk to be dis
orderly. anyway. IN. Y. Telegram.
She Fishing for compliment)-
"Do you think my voice needs cultiva.
tom" He anxious to pay her COM
pliment)-"Not at all, not at all. Gull
tivation couldn't improve voice like
yours. N. Y. Press
Ills Favorite Toy.-"Young Sappy
is rather feeble minded sort of fellow
the kind of man who might be tickled
with straw" 'Yes. especially if there
was cocktail at the other end of the
straw. Saturday Evening Herald.
Not ul.-Spacer-"What is
the noises about in the next room ?"
Liner-"I guess our friend, the poet, is
struggling with an idea" Spacer-"ls
the idea his own:'' Liner-"Yes'
Spacer-''rhen he will probabl escape
unframed. Town Topics.
A Sons Superior Opp ortuni,' as.-
Plain Father-''It didn't use to cos. me
tenth part as much to live wien
was at your age" Fashionable Son
Il know. father; but you didn't hav.. the
advantages then Of associating with
a fashionable young man like me-
Gainesville Journal.
A Dispute Settled.-Cyril lin the
garden)-.Father. father. look out OF
the window Paterfamilias quitting
out his head)-"What nuisance you
children are. What do you want now?''
Cyril with triumphant glance at his
playfellow)-"Tommy Cope wouldn't
believe you got no hair on the top OF
your head. Yankee Blade.
He Saved His Friend. MY, that's
pretty GIRL" said one of the travellers.
throwing himself half out of the win
dow to see her. For Heavens sake
pull in your head!' shouted his compan.
ion. whats the matter?"was the ter
rified inquiry. why" suiting the &C.
tion to the word, II wanted that win.
dow to look at her myself. "-Philadel.
phia Times.
His Fatal Error.-''I am glad to
hear that your graduation was such a
success. dear" but it wasn't" ''Why,
heard you received round after round
of applause" $50 did, but was not
half through with my essay. merely
intended to make an impressive pause.
1t was that hateful little idiot Charlie
Tapecounter who started them, and Ill
never speak to him again as long as
live. don't care If he does-admire-
me. Journal.
"A surgeon had a rich hut miserly
patient who had injured his leg SO badly
that he told him that it would probably
have to come off GLOW much?" said
the patient. Fifty dollars" Fifty
dollars! Why, You ought to cut off two
legs for that" "Well. will if you say
So" The man reluctantly agreed to
pay the price and have only one leg
taken off, but skillful treatment saved
the leg. When the surgeon asked for
his pay the patient, with many grim.
ace, handed over the money, remark
ing: you're good deal of fraud in
charging me so much, for you did no,
cut off my leg after all. detroit Free
Press.