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Passaic City record., 1892-12-03
INTERNAL REVENUE.
Estimates for Next Year $1O5. 90,
OOO-Production of O1eomargarlne.

Estimates for Next Year $105. O 90, :
OOO-Production of O1eomargarlne.
Commissioner of Internal Revenue Mason,
in his annual report estimates that the col
lections of internal revenue next year will
aggregate $165, 900, 900. Last year he esti-
mated them at $3.50, 600 900, and they yielded
$153, 500. 900. The cost of collection last year
was 2.S3 per cent.
After two years experience with the SO
n-pound tax on smoking opium manufac-
tured in the United States he comes to the
conclusion that it is impracticable. Blanks
have been issuel in California an Montans,
but no revenus has been collected.
There has been an increase in the number
of siistilleries operated, principally small
distilleries, and the relaxation of the law
with regard to these has given much trouble
and facilitated frauds The adoption by
Congress of his Recommendation to dispense
with the regauging of spirits after rectih-
cation has effected saving of 500, OOJ per
annum.
The production of oleomargarine has in
creased from 3, 1000 pounds month to
over 4,OO9,O00. The chief oleomargarine
producing States are Illinois, which last
year paid tax on this product at the rate of
two cents per pound to the amount OF $663,
600; Kansas. $l42, 900: Connecticut. $l06, 900:
Ohio, $4,000: Nebraska, s45,000, and
Pennsylvania, $40 900.
The number of licensed sugar growers
under the bounty law last year was 1880, of
whom 7s7 made sugar from cane 424O from
maple trees, and thirteen from beets and
sorghum. The licenses issued for maple
sugar making next year have increased to
61O0 He estimates the amount OF bounty
that will have to be paid out next year for
sugar of all kinds at Sc, 100000
Passaic City record., 1892-12-03
THE LABOR WORLD.
The labor question is quiet.

The labor question is quiet.
THE Baldwin Locomotive Works at Phila-
delphia have now 1900 men at work.
The Japanese laborers have now an aid
association in Lucerne valley, California.
ONE of the biggest gun foundries in the
world is to be established at Buffalo, N. Y.
FALL RIVER tMass.) BARRIERS have decided
to close at p. m. Mondays and all day holi-
days
THERE has been no resumption of work
along the Monongahela Valley, in Pennsyl-
vania, at the three and a half cent rate,
THOUSANDS of building trades workmen
are out of employment in Vienna, Austria,
where building has almost come to stand
still.
AT the Ohio Iron Company's mills at
GAINESVILLE work was resumed after sixteen
months idleness. The company pays the
Amalgamated scale.
ALL managers and foremen of factories in
the Vistula district of Russia found unable
to speak the language will be expelled from
the country on January l.
STREET CAR CONDUCTORS receive only 6215
cents for days wages IN Berlin, Ger
many. The day is eighteen hours long, with
half holiday once in two weeks.
KNIGHTS OF LABOR have sent to the
President vigorous protest against the lax
portation of foreign laborers under contract.
OWING to the general blacS-listing Of its
members the Queensland Shearers' Union
has permitted them to sign iron-clad agree
ments not to belong to any labor organiza-
tion.
SHIP BUILDING and the cotton and iron
trades are dull in England. Workmen are
being discharged by the thousands, and
wages reduced. This will probably stimulate
emigration.
mingham, Ala, to take the places of menu
bers of the Amalgamated Association of
Iron and Steel Workers, on strike at the
Ohio Iron Company, GAINESVILLE, Ohio
ALL the London building trades, includ-
ing carpenters, masons, bricklayers plas-
terers, painters and builders laborers have
won substantial trades union victory in
getting forty-eight hour week with no re-
duction in wages.
A STRIKE among agricultural laborers for
higher wages at harvest time, occurred re-
Gently in Essex County, England. The far
mers refused, thereafter, to recognize either
the union laborers or the organization to
which they belonged.
The National Federation of Trades Unions
in Spain is at present composed OF ninety
seven local branches, with about 5000 men,
bers. They will be represented at an inter-
national labor congress for the hrst time
next year in Switzerland.
THE late Thomas Nelson, the publisher Of
Edinburgh, Scotland, left $500. 900 in leg
acies for the erection and equipment of five
workingmen's clubs and reading rooms.
which will be erected gradually, and will
be so fitted as to attract workingmen.
Passaic City record., 1892-12-03
We TELL YOU

nothing new when we state that it pays to engage
in a permanent, most healthy and pleasant busi-
Such is the business offer the working class.
We teach them how to make money rapidly, and
guarantee every one who follows our instructions
faithfully the making of $3OO.OO 4 month.
Every one who takes hold now and works will
surely and speedily increase their earnings there
can be no question about it.; others now at work
are doing it, and you, reader, can do the same.
This is the best paying business that you have
ever had the chance to secure. You win make a
grave mistake if you fail to give it trial at once
will directly find yourself in a most prosperous
business, at which you surely make and save
large sums of money. The results of only few
Whether you are old or young, man or woman, it
makes no difference, do as we tell you, and sue
cess win meet you, at the very start. Neither
for are rewarded. Why not write to-day foi
full particulars, free Il. C. ALLEN & CO.,
Box No 43O, Augusta, Me.
Passaic City record., 1892-12-03
HOUSE FOR SALE.

House and lot in the City of Passaic,
New Jersey. House containing eight
rooms. large attic, cemented cellar. fur
mace heat to hall and every room, range.
subs, bath W. c. and electric light
throughout--a complete home; only FIVE
minutes walk from Passaic High School.
t,,re 8 r. Tot = = Iso e ns two afcn,sse rane
vines, many small fruit trees, currant
and berry bushes. On rear of lot is a
poultry house 10 x I6 ft., new, built
Of Novelty siding. contains servants W..
c., and is suitable for a small stable.
Price, $4,000. Purchaser may take up
Building and Loan mortgage, House
wiz rent for $50 or $35 per month.
Address OWNER, Box II. REcosD office.
Passaic City record., 1892-12-03

Ii vou desire to take a delightful trip
for either health or pleasure, would adj
wise you 10 go to Hot Springs, Ark. the
Carlsbad of America located in the
heart Of the Ozark Mountains. surrounds
cd BY beautiful scenery. fine drives and
walks, and tae most healing waters in
the world. Reached in solid trains of the
finest equipment, VIA Iron Mountain
Route. For descriptive and illustrated
pamphlet. FREE. write company's
Agents o. General Passenger Agent. Mo.
Pac R'y Co.. st. Louis Mo-
Passaic City record., 1892-12-03
LOST IN THE ARCTIC.
A Whaling Bark Crushed in the Ice
and Forty of Her Crew Perish.

A Whaling Bark Crushed in the Ice
and Forty of Her Crew Perish.
Captain Healy. of the revenue cutter Bear.
under date Of ST. George Island, ALASKA, re-
ports as follows:
..The whaling barks Freeman and Osca, OF
San Francisco, stopped at the island and re
ported that the whaling bark Helen Mar, Of
San Francisco. Captain Baxter, master.
had been caught in the ice in the Arcfa
Ocean, about 1000 miles north of the island
of st. George, and crushed in. The Osca
picked up from cake of floating ice the
fifth mate and four men Of the Helen
Mar, ali badly frozen. The Freeman
the day after picked up in an open boat
one OF the crew OF the Helen Mar. who,
after three days. died Of exposure.
The remainder of the crew OF the
Helen Mar. numbering forty men, and in-
Guiding Captain Baxter, perishsd. Captain
Hsaly reports that he believes all vessels
have now left the Arctic, the Freeman and
Osca being the last to depart The whaling
season has been most successful. the capture
being reported at 100 whales valued at q,
500. co.,"
Passaic City record., 1892-12-03


,a9ic, which we propose to send to you, transpor-
pillow, and is in the act of drawing of its
pink sock, the mate of which has been pulled
OFT and flung aside with triumphant COO
Tne flesh tlntS are perfect, and the eyes follow
you, no matter where you stand. The exqui-
sitereproductions of this greatest painting OF
Ida waugh fthe most celebrated of modern
painters OF baby life are to be given to those
zine for 1898. The reproductions cannot be
told from the original. which cost $500, and
are the same size t17x22 inches). The baby is
life size, and absolutely lifelike. We have
also in preparation, to present to our sub
scribers during 1898, other great pictures by
such artists as Percy Moran, Maud Humphrey,
Louis Deschamps, and Others of worldwide
renown. Take only two examples of what
we did during the past year, !" A. Yard Of Pam
sies,'' and : A White House Orchidr by the
wife of President Harrison, and you will see
what our promises mean.
Those who subscribe for DemoreSt's Family
Magazine for 1893 will possess gallery of ex-
quislte works OF art of great value, besides q
Magazine that cannot be equaled by any in
the world for its beautiful illustrations and
subject matter, that will keep everyone post
ed on all the topics of the day, and all the
fadS and different items OF interest about the
household, besides furnishing interesting
reading matter. both grave and gay, for the
whole family: and while Demorest's is not
fashion Magazine, its fashion pages are per-
feet, and we give you, free of cost, all the pat
In any size you choose. Send in your sub
scription at once, only 80, and you will really
get over $25 in value. Address the publisher,
". Jennings Demorest, Is East 14th St., New
York. 1t you are unacquainted with the
Magazine. send 10 cents for specimen copy
Passaic City record., 1892-12-03
LIFE SAVERS.
The superintendent Annual Report
on Naval Disasters.

The superintendent Annual Report
on Naval Disasters.
The annual report Of General Superinten-
dent Kimball, Of the Life Saving Service,
makes the following showing: The estab-
lishment embraced at the close of the last
fiscal year 242 stations 181 being on the At
lantic, 4S on the lakes. 10 on the Pacific and
one at the falls Of the Ohio. Louisville, KY.
The number Of disasters to documented
vessels was 337. There were on board these
vessels 257O persons. Of whom 1850 were
saved and twenty lost. The number of ship
wrecked persons who received succor at the
stations was 747, to whom 1S47 days relief
in the aggregate was afforded. Tie esti-
mated value Of the vessels involved was s.,
5S4, 100, and that of their cargoes 81, zoo, 365.
making total value Of property imperiied
So, 2e4 525. OF this amount 81, Ill ,0O5 was
saved and 81, ia, $40 lost Tho number OF
vessels totally lost was sixty.
Passaic City record., 1892-12-03
A BOY HANGED.
just Before He Was Taken to the
Gallows He Asked it 1t Would Hurt.

The execution Of William Bell, the fifteen
year-old cosored boY, convicted OF the MUIR
der of deputy sheriff of Bibb County,
took place in the jail yard at Macon, Ga.
Bell appeared to be Indifferent to his
fate almost up to the last moment. He said
that he was going to heaven. While being
pinioned he asked repeatedly if it would hurt
much to be hanged. After leaving the Jail the
tears flowed freely down his cheeks and he
trembiea continually. The hanging was pri-
yate, only the Sheriff. two assistants. the
clergyman and the relatives of the con-
demned being admitted. The neck was
broken.
Bell was arrested by Deputy Sheriff
Wilder on May 80 last on the charge OF
petty larceny On the way to the jail Le
drew pistol and shot the deputy through
the head.
Passaic City record., 1892-12-03

NsLLrE LOGAN, six. years old. staste
from Boise City, Idaho. across the
divide for school . few days ago. A short
time after her departure . heavy snow
storm set in, and IS she did not reach her
destination at noon it was known she wa
lost. Al searching party wandered ove- the
hills hoping to fnd the child. Next day
they came across her in an old shed, with
dozen sheep, among which she had cuddled
down and thus ESCAPED death.
Passaic City record., 1892-12-03

IHE Naw ork Superior Court has decided
that the pension of $37. 50) which the direc-
tors of the New York Life Insurance COM
mainder OF his life, is illegal, and must not
be paid.
Passaic City record., 1892-12-03

nInAm LANE, q yvu.u =. eleven years,
broxe a window-paue at MS home near
Huntingtonviile, N. Y, and his father
threatened to beat him. Snortly after, he
was found hanging in a boathouse. nearby.
dead. He committed suicide through fear.
Passaic City record., 1892-12-03

WILD geese are so thick in Sherman
County, Oregon, that on the wing they look
like an immense cloud. One farmer has had
to plant his wheat twice on account Of the
birds taking the seed.
Passaic City record., 1892-12-03

GOVERNOR MARrrN. Of Arixona, has OF.
fsred . reward OF $4,000 for the capture OF
.sKid," the notorious Apache cattle rustler.
Awe or dad.
Passaic City record., 1892-12-03
DO YoU WANT TO Adopt A BABy,

Maybe you think this is new business,
sending out babies on application; it has been
done before. however, but never have those
furnished been so near the original samplea as
this one Everyone will exclaim, /" Well
that's the sweetest baby ever sawl' This
you buta faint idea of the exquisite original,
Passaic City record., 1892-12-03
AID VER It's IN G.

Advertising pays most to those who
most ..elieve in it. Any merchant who
vii; place his advertisement in this
RECORD and keep it there, bright and
informing. can not help bat make
money out of it.
Rates Reasonable
Passaic City record., 1892-12-03
SUNDAY TRAINS.

Stop at Harrison street.
Stop at Harrison st. on signal only.
The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1891-1896, 1892-04-20
TWO OLD cRoSIEs.

This popular attraction drew a
packed house at Havlin's theatre last
night. It is undoubtedly the best
comedy Of this kind that has been to
Cincinnati in years. To say that the
audience was kept in roar Of laugh
ter would be putting it mildly, indeed.
Frank Wills completely captivated the
large audience. John B. Wills, as
Duff, is simply great. Everybody
knows Monte Collins and everybody
likes him. Frank Howard. Louis Fin
ninger and Lee NJ. Hart are artists Of
the first magnitude. Misses Norma
Wills and Josie Domaine are old Gin
einnati favorites and are always vel
come. The four Dudes were encored
to the echo. Wills 1.-TWO Old Cronies"
are always welcome. Cincinnati En-
quier.
At Martin Street Opera House to-
night.
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THE CATHoLIc ram.

The fair held at st. Joseph's Church
was largely attended last night. The
arrangementan and decoration Of booths,
together, present a splendid appear
ance, while number Of the fairer sex
present the attraction. Those present
seemed to be having royal good time.
Fancy articles Of almost every de-
scription grace the counters Of the
booths, and find a ready purchaser,
who, immediately proceeds to the post
Office, on the opposite side, and secures
his mail. It may be leap-year pro
posal to gladen his heart, and refresh
his appetite, which is at once satisfied
at the ice-cream and refreshmcnt Ia
bles, or the lemonade stand.
Upon entering the door you pay
nickel and receive vote on three bar
rels Of -four.
Perfect order was had, and from the
smallest fodder up, all seemed in the
midst Of happiness and enjoyment.
The Rev. Father McKeefry was pres
emit and Tended in making the fair
agreeable ana pleasant to al. We
predict big success, and would adj
wise those desiring to spend pleasant
evening to attend.
The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1891-1896, 1892-04-20
MApMAN Or ANARcHIsr !.
Portugals Ex-Finance Minister Dis
gorges ut the Point OF the Pistol.

POrtugaPs Ex-Finance Minister Dis.
gorges at the Point Of the Pistol.
LISBON, April 2O.--A stranger call.
ed at the house of NJ. Carvalho, ex.
Minister of Finance, this afternoon,
He refused to give his name, but was,
nevertheless. shown to the study. The
instant the servant retired the man
drew = revolver from his pocket and
holding it to M. Garyalho's head he
exclaimed IS
"Now | have you! Give me SOC
milreis y
NJ. ,Carvalho demnrred, but the man
insisted /:
"Yo,. need not think am beggar.
You owe the money to the cause.r M.
Caryalho protested that he had not SO
much money at hand, but was com
PEELED to hand over $50 milreis at the
point of the revolver. The stranger
then went away, saying he would re-
turn for the rest.
The man was subsequently arrested.
NJ. Carvalho believes him to be in
sane, but the police think he is an
Anarchist who is raising funds for a
May Day demonstration.
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PERSONAL MENTION.
four friend. coming aud doing.

Four Friends Coming and Going.
Mr.. Lewis Woolfes, who has been
on the sick list, Is out again.
s. w. Walker, Esq, left yesterday
on business trip to Luray, Va.
Miss Carrie Friskey returned home
yesterday from a few days visit ID
Hancock.
Miss Emma Bender, Of this city, u.
visiting Miss Blanche Stouffer, Ha.
gerstown.
Mrs. Mary a. B. Snyder is seriously
i'll at the residence Of her son, Mr.. w.
is. Snyder, on Queen street.
Mr.. J. ]. Schloterbeck and son, and
Mr.. Rinehart Smith, Of Hagerstown,
are visiting Mr.. J. D. Schloterbeck. on
W. King street.
This morning Mr.. E. G. Williams,
Jr., is enabled to attend to business,
he having been confined to his home
with an abscess in his ear for eight Of
ten days past.
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KILLED nv HER INSANE MOTHER.
Little Ithel Choked and Beaten "a
Death and Thrown Into Pool.

Little Ethel Choked and Beaten to
Death and Thrown Into Pool.
GRAND RAPIDs, Mich, April 90
Emma NJ. Hoy, wife Of Wells Hoy, a
prominent farmer and Justice Of the
Peace Of Busbell Township, murdered
her eight-year-old daughter Ethel and
committed suicide.
Marks on the child's body show that
the mother first choked her, then
smashed her skull, and, dragging the
body into the woods, threw it into q
pool, afterwards jumping in upon the
little one.
When Mr.. Hoy found the bodies,
several hours later, the mothers cloth
ing was weighted down with stones.
Mrs. Hoy attempted to catch her SON,
two years olderthan Ethel, but he sue
ceeded in eluding her.
The lad says that his mother had
within few days twice attempted to
kill the two children.
Mrs. Hoy was suffering from tempo
rary insanity.
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PUSHING ALONG HAPPILY.

Hands are engaged in erecting the
trestliug for the Potomac Valley rail-
road at the Big Spring, Clearspring
district. All the trestle work as far as
this point has been completed and the
work At Mccoy Ferry is all framed
and also.a big part Of the work at
Cherry Run. Two Of the iron spans
Of the bridge at Cherry Run are com
pleted. Track layers are at work in
the vicinity Of Roths, pushing along
as rapidly as the weather will permit.
The ballast is nearly all on, and with
the progress being made it will not be
much later than the first Of June that
the cars are running.
The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1891-1896, 1892-04-20

The Taylor County Grand Jury Breaks
the Record for the state.

the Record for the state.
The grand jury which has been sit,
ting at Grafton for the past four days
finished up its work and made its re-
port late Saturday evening. Over GOO
indictments were returned as true bills.
With few exceptions they were all for
the illicit selling Of liquor. This beats
the record for the State. One or two
were found to be selling without u. S.
license.
Among the number Of indictments
found was one against Deputy u. s..
Marshal George. w. Robinson, Of
Wheeling, for the alleged offense Of
trying to intimidate officers in Grafton
few evenings ago; and two against
George Chambers, the Mayor of Graf
ton, for the same offense. One indiet-
ment was found for felony, that Of
Stolzenfenze, who attempted to shoot
an officer last Wednesday.
The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1891-1896, 1892-04-20
TERRIBLY SHAKEN UP.
CALIFORNIA VISITED BY 4 DlMAG.
ING EARTHQUAKE.
MANY PERSONS SERIOUSLY INJUR.
ED ABOUT 81 900. 900 DAMAGE
DONE IN THE STATE.

SAN Francisco, April 20. North
ern California experienced about 3
o'clock yesterday morning the worst
shock of earthquake that has occurred
since 1868. In San Francisco but
slight damage was done only one
building collapsing. but in Vacaville
and the adjoining town Of Winters,
sixty-five miles north OF here, the dam
age was very great Vacaville has a
population Of about $500 souls.
While many persons were injured no
deaths have thus far been reported,
although there are numerous unyerif-
ed rumors of loss of life in portions of
the State inaccessible by telegraph to-
night. The loss to property will pro-
badly reach $1,000, 900.
The shock at Winters caused great
damage. There is not a chimney
standing in town this morning. Main
street presents badly wrecked APP
pearance. although the buildings are
still standing. The large new D. v.
Bliss Hotel, at the junction of Main
street and Railroad avenue, suffered
considerably, much of the brick front
caying into the street. ----....-...
At the graveyard tornbstones were
wrenched around or completely shat
tered. Near town the bank Of P1tah
creek, ten feet wide caved in, and
along the bottom Of the creek for a
great distance great rents were made
by the shocks. West Of here about
three miles, an acre ofground slid into
the creek. On the county road this
side Of the cave are great cracks in
the ground.
The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1891-1896, 1892-04-20
4 coLoRED MRS. MoSrAGU.
A Mount Holly, N. j., Woman strange
Her Child with Rope.

Her Child with Rope.
MOUNT HOLLY, N. j., April 20
Mrs. Louisa Shockley, colored wom-
an, aged forty-fve, was arrested here
yesterday charged with the murder of
her nine-year-old daughter Matte.
She had always disliked the child and
had beaten her frequently.
Last Friday the girl committed a
trifing offence and the unnatural
mother thereupon bound her hand and
foot, put rope around her neck and,
passing the free end under the leg Of a
stove, pulled until the little one wos
strangled to- death.
An elder daughter and baby saw
the occurrence, but did mot dare to tell
of it until yesterday afternoon, when
Mrs. Shockley's brother saw the marks
on the dead child throat and accused
the woman of murder.
The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1891-1896, 1892-04-20
AFrER STEWARDS MILLIONS.

New YORK, April 90 With name
that once meant millions, Alexander
Stewart was in Court to-day trying to
prove that he was most entitled to the
millions left to exJudge Henry Hilton
by the late A. T. Stewart. James
Bailey, Of County Antrim, Ireland, a
principal witness, as player in Niblo's
Orchestra, had met and known the
merchant prince prior to 1888, and
heard him speak with solicitude Of the
present Alexander's father.
The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1891-1896, 1892-04-20
OUR DIRECT TAX,
SENATOR FAULESER's RESOLUTION
AGAIN PASSED BY THE SENATE.
WEST vIRGINIA's DIRECT TAX TO
me- SETTLED ON THE RAsIs
AGREED UPON ny Virginia.

In the senate Yesterday the vote by
which Mr.. Fanlkner's resolution pro-
yiding for the payment 81 the direct
tax due West Virginia under the &C,
Of 1890, without reference to any claim
OF the United States against the State
Of Virginia, was again passed with an
amendment offered by Mr. Daniel, by
which the Secretary Of the Treasury
Is directed to settle with the State Of
Virginia on the basis agreed upon by
the committee Of bondholders for the
settlement Of the Virginia debt and
shall accept the new securities that
may be issued In accordance with that
agreement, and shall surrender the
old securities to the officers Of the
State. As the resolution il now en-
tirely satisfactory to both Virginia
and West Virginia, ii Is not believed
il win meet serious opposition in the
House.