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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-01-31
4 NET SUBURBAN ROAD FOR BOSTON.

ONE OF IT'S OBJECTS TO GIVE THE NEw-LNG-
LAND ROAD A TERMINUS IN THE CITY.
Boston. Jan. so (specian-On, Of the most I'M
poriant improvements projected In the outlying wards
OF Boston for several years is the new suburban ral
road. For some time cncinccSs and survey Or have
been al work on the route. and out OF several PFC"
posed lines one has at last been determined upon
This line extending from tie Woonsockct division %
the New-York and New England at CoA-at, Nc"'ol
Highlands to the Harvard st station In Dochest on
the main lire OF the road vii! open up su'ch
OF country Of rare value; and, 10y reason oil It's near
ness 10 the heart OF the city, and the geciaiN hSh
and hcalthful character Of the ground. hlHt'1di
growth OF population along the route may be eApc'1
The main purpose OF the road, In the mlhd ol us
incorporatOr,. who to lease IT To the Ne" iorh
and New En- gland Is 10 make traffic connection ne
tween the WooneOcket division and the main line OF
that road so that the New York and New England
trains can be brought into Boston over their own
track instead Of by the Albany road rs present.
The New England road now pays the Boston ana
Albany about $4,000 yea: FOR carrying the WOon-
socket division from the terminus OF that di-
vision, at Newton Highlands. 10 the Albany station
I'm Boston Resides paying this TOLL the roads patrons
who ship goods by way of the seaboard now have to
transport the freight across the city iron The Albany
station
The opening up Of land In Dorchester and West
Roxbury by means OF new rapid transit facue, will
read, point Of which neither the public nor The
railroad company Is unmindiu.. The Ncw-NOra and
New Enga has already built up along lis main line
an enclmou. suburban trade. at such stations a,
the management Is anxious 10 extend aid develop
this local traffic business.
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e7.,pvJyG pAssEyGrBs on 4 SCHOONER.

New-Bedford, Jan. 80 (Special).-Manuci D. ~
nandcz, passenger on the schooner Neiho '"'' w.
provldence which left Newport October 20, Tor hI'''
writes ~ friends in this city that the voyage was one
n, suffering aad prvat!On from beginning to Gnu -
lasted Gity.cght days. When Only eighteen DAYS o"'
the food was almost I'LL gone. After suffering So"o
days a small supply OF food was obtained from d
foreign bark they Glanced 10 meet In twenty uns :
more this food was exhausted and they wers feon''u W
,uueh and scraps and on these they subSlsted uh'i
,h.t ord,al at Brova Some Of the passengers were
driven insane from hunger, and others soaght 'hcr
herths bdhg too weak to 20 about. The mate lo'
won, of food was taken with fever and died ho'ahc
pod gue OF Providence, could not stand up Wheh mo
vessel arrived. As soon the facts were reported
70 tbc Portuguese authorities, the Nellie May was Sezeu
bv the Government and guards placed on board
,.., so,s the captain deserted his vessel Much
Is felt here by friends % the pasSehsc
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propcrtv and was not on good terms with some mem
bcrs of hi, family. IIcsgi took him T. New jersey
and aicrward to his house in this city and was
charged administer poison after obtaining Il VIII 10y
81 lch the properly came under his cohtrol. nc
officials did receive Information OF the case uhu
Tong after death occurred, and IN, autopsy was per
formed on February >. 1872. nearly two years ana n
half after the alleged crime had been c0mnltted
I)r> T.. +. T. Marsh and Erdmann were the principal
phv siclans who testified and in spite Of the long lapse
II time since death occurred they were able 10 give
important testimony. The jury on tn irst trial OF
Icgd disagreed, and a later trial resulted III MS
acquittal. ca. ...o,
me two trials OF Mrs Ford I'm this state, accused
of Nins her husband By the Use Of poison and the
iii later cases Of Mrs. Maybrck I'm London and DR..
Graves I'm Denver are familiar to newspaper readers
I'm mos, Of the wcllknown cases arsenic has been the
poison chosen although 1t leaves traces In the body
which may b" discovered long after death. In few
Of the eases have there been many features to
arouse interest In the nOW on trial, ana winch
will probably 90 TO the jury ms week.
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briefly addressed the committee IL support of the i'm
pr0vement -
Law FACULTY AND STUDENTS At ODDS
TROUBLE AT ANN ARBOE CAUSED by MAN
TAKING SHORTHAND NOTES AND SELLING
THEM TO HIS CLASSMATES

TROUBLE AT ANN ARBOI CAUSED BY Man
TAKING SHORTHAND NOTES AND SELLING
THEM TO HIS CLASSMATES.
Chicago Jan. O.-A dispatch from Ann Arbor,
Mich. says: At the beginning Of the year the law
faculty passed rule that the practice OF taking the
lectures in shorthand tlanscrbing them on type
writer and then disposing Of copies of them among
The students should be prohibited and that any
student offending would be expelled The practice
however, was continued secretly by c. r. Griffin. and
upon discovery, he suspended. Griffin continued
TO attend the school, however, and 10 furnish the
lectures to the students. on Wednesday the faculty
had an officer on the grounds and As Griffin
entered them he was elected. Yesterday the law
students promised him their protection, and 600 Of
them were In front Of the hall prepared for trouble
and declaring that ii would fare III for the officer he
should attempt TO modest their classmate. The
deputy shenfs stationed themselves in front
OF the building. and waited for Griffin,
who took a roundabout and entered the build
Ing unnoticed The officers, believing that lie had
failed 10 appear. went away. In the course If the
lecture Professor Conley interrupted by the
was In the room. The lecturer enqured II the state
ment correct, whercupon the president of The
class arose and said that the students not there
10 inform upon their classmates. This broke up the
lecture and the students dismissed. Professor
Coney asserting that he would not lecture as long as
Griffin in the room.
1t j. feared that serious conflict VIII take pace
between the students and officers on Monday
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THE PRINT CLOTH MARKET.

Fall River. Jan. 80 (special.-The cloth market has
been finn throughout the week, and has ADVANCED
in price 1-l6 Of cent. At present quotations II Is
almost impossible t. secure spots and manufacturers
are r.hctan: to sell on contracts The Stock IA,
increased 5000 pieces. Odd goods have sold slightly
I'm advance Of regulars Tho Narragansett Mis-
stikinc weavers at work and everything Is pre-
ceedng tremendously. The directors at the liaredvc
Mil, met this week and discussed the question o.
building MIL No. for the Manufacture OF mo
fairies No action taken. The cloth statement
for the week is as foll )ws Production, lo''"V
pieces: deliveries, $4,000 pieces. stock, "'o'N
pieces all C4xGfs; last week. stock, 1900 pieces
sales l6s 600 pieces; Odds, $4,000 pieces "'N'o>'
5000 ldeces G4x64s, 71,OO0 pieces spots, 31,ooO
pieces; futures 49, 900 pieces; sales Tor weehN ue
livery Fel ruary, $4,000 pieces. March. '""o
d,eces April 20 900 PIECES May 5000 pieces; June.
600 pieces July, 1000 pieces; August, J.oo'
pieces september, 5000 pieces. The market ! nlh
and prices arc Is cents for GiAG4s. aud IA cents
fn- tL)N.Ds
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There was no apparent Increase OF smallpox In the
,, last week although there had been much exposure
IN contaeion among the Italians In number OF 'ro"u'u
o,cucn. houses, Cyru, EdsOn sald he Ga not ga
49,, a, endemic Of the disease In the city, but IL was
not unlikely that number Of sufferers would be iouhd
no,c tho Italian, before the disease could b. stamped
ou. In 10 neon yesterday no new case o' the disease
hal been discovered in city since Thursday, ana the
,r q, cssc. rsuorted during week SIX. against
81, for the previous No person has died from
81, ,r,,l,.,x In Ncw.York or tn hospital on North
Brother leland.
Tho following record Of contagious diseases during t"o
fur nv DR.
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r4r4r preEIr OF 4 BLOW.

Camden. n J.. JAN 30.-Edyard j. Doughcriy.
Philadelphia printer. boarding with his brother in this
city a, No $40 r.rnst died this morning from the re-
suit 81 how indicted list evening by George Canton, Of
philadelphia a salesman in the employ of John Chew
Of this city Canton Is In custody awaiting the result
of the Coroncr's investigation Inc uead man WAS
- Co.. - him knocking him down. His
Ses1 hid The ooeips Of the bulk window and fractured
his skNA
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nur s1RArHYRNE 4 TOIAL LOSS.

Philadelphia, Jan. Bottle tug lnternauonai' ,ndor
left this mort three weeks for Antigua 10 i0huoi
ss,s,nce 70 the disabled British steamship stratsI"
o.horo At that place. has returned. after irncS'
attempt to save the valuable craft. She has p'o'''
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covrpvoR FLOWER SIGNS THE TROY Bills
Albany, Jan. 30.-Govenor Flower mas - - Tho
somhlvmsn Riley's 1--WE Troy bills which chanec u'
80 ,.,eon character Of existing city boards ID iio,
and also tho time for holding the charter e'e'"o" "
t,a Al
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NO APPARENT INCREASE or SMALLPOA
FEARS OF AN EPIDEMIC ALLAYCD-THE GRIP
GRADUALLY LOSING ITS HOLD.

The record ~ deaths which DR.. John T. Magic keeps J"
the bureau 0, Vital Statistics shows that there has been
Gradual decrease Of grip the city during the lasE
zht although there has been appreciate change "
tho general mortality. Although there were only our less
dests from all last week than In the previous Week
the deaths from the grip fell 81 to As a. the record
for both weeks shows:
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The esoct OF tho extreme cold weather Inst week was
shawn BIZ an increase number q deaths from pneu
mora and consumption. comparative s'"Nn'". VI
ee,hs from various causes during two weeks Is given
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Upholstery.
Heavy Curtains.
Ours 9th Av. price

Chenille Velour anG Turcoman-plon or dado and deep
frnges including extra widths for Acoses and double
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MUsIIN. AND sHEETINGs.
Thus we II sell tuo

Standard makes-beachcd md unDieaciou"i 'i''' w ="
the widest-far below regular prices
we'll sell
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CRETONNEs AND COTTON PLU
SMYRNA RUGS,

Incans sheepskn and Turkish AF'squares ana Han
runners IN -. D.. .eo M
80 20 40 % oth Az proe
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1892-02-13
RAILROAD RUMBLlNGs.-


1.-THE Lehigh Valley Railroad will
now build line from Pittsburg to
Scranton that will compete with the
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western
Railroad for business east to Jersey
City.
tone thousand gondola coal cars
and $50 box cars of $4,000 pounds capa-
city each have been ordered by the C,
r, r. Of N. j. The new equipment will
have automatic couplers, and the box
cars will have air brakes.
tHeavy curves on the Lehigh Valley
Railroad have recently been relaid
with 80 pounds steel rails and iron
braces on each tie. All bridges have
been increased in strength 80 per cent.
on the Wyoming Division. This has
been rendered necessary by the mon
ster dirt burners now in use on the
"cut off,
THE Easton Argus says: "The pas
senger conductors on the different
divisions of the Lehigh Valley Railroad
send representatives to Superinten
dent Goodwin's office Saturday with {
petition asking for an increase Of pay
We have been reliably informed thai
at an early day there will be genera
increase of pay to all the employees o.
the Lehigh Valley system"
IA bill has been introduced in Con
gress TO make it compulsory on al
roads as soon as standard automatil
freight car coupling shall have beeI
adopted by the Interstate Railwa,
Commission, TO, within thirty day
thereafter, equip all new cars, and al
cars rebuilt or repaired, with the SAINT
under penalty of 800 fine for eac
car not so equipped, the fines to g
into a fund for the benefit of thos
persons injured while engaged in couI
ling cars not so equipped.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1892-02-13
WEATHERLY.

A Budget OF Local News From Lively
Borough.
Samuel Harleman is convalescent
from a serious illness.
The rendition of a Social Glass"
by home talent in the Rink on Friday
was a grand success.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Crou cele-
brated their wooden wedding anniver-
sary on Friday, the 9th inst. They
were rendered a serenade by the p. o.
s. Of A. Band in the evening.
-Liveryman S. p. Robinson had
Simon Houser brought before Mayor
Smith Monday morning on charge Of
cruelty TO animals. 1t seems that
Houser had hired a horse Of Mr.. Rob
inson on Saturday to drive TO Stewards
station, and when he came back the
horse was cut in several places and
nearly driven to death. Houser was
fined $40 and was discharged.
The house and all its contents be
longing 10 A. w. GabTio, situated about
six miles fromW Weatherly, on the road q
Rockport, was completely destroyed
by fire on Friday night Of last week
The family were forced to leave the
house in their night clothes and mo-
an article was saved. Mr.. Gabrio haC
recently purchased a cigar store II
Hazletou and his furniture was al
packed preparatory to moving there
I The cause OF the fire was a defectiyI
hue.
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The Events of Week in the Iron Town
EpitomIzed.
Robert Campbell is quite serious
ly i'll.
For sale-A good barber shop. APP
ply to John Laury
Merchant Weston did business at
Allentown on Friday,
Mrs. Mary Hand, aged so years, is
quite ill with the grippe.
Miss Annie Simpson, of Milton,
Pa, is visiting the family of P. Lauer.
Shipments of pig iron from the
furnaces have exceeded those of any
previous years.
1t is reported that work will be
resumed in the Reformed church dur
ing next spring
w. Ii. Remaley is all smiles over
the arrival of a bright little Republi-
can in his family.
George Williams, of Mauch Chunk,
at one time lively figure in RepubH-
can politics, has opened shoe store
here. He is an old soldier and good
mechanic, help him along.
Engineer Harry Petit was badly
burned about the face last Friday
morning by the breaking of steam
guage on shifting engine, which he
was running in place of his father
who is ILL.,
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The County Capital spiritediy Epitomised
BY Special Correspondent Personal
and Otherwise.
Ex-Commissioner Hawk, Of Kid
der, circled here this week.
Harry Faga danced at the Wheel
Club Hop at Hazleton on Friday
evening.
Jolly "Billyn Weeder, mixeralogist
at the American House, smiles visibly
over the arrival Of baby boy.
Mercantile Appraiser Fitzgerald,
of Beaver Meadow, started in on the
duties of his appointment Monday,
William Chase, the contractor, who
disappeared from here quite suddenly
last week, is still with the missing
DR. WA. Derhamer, one Of Le-
highton's popular physicians, was
prominent lower ender in town on
Wednesday.
Within the space of one week John
Miller and wife, of the Second ward,
have been called hence. Monday q
week ago Mr.. Miller succumbed to an
attack of pneumonia and on Saturday
his wife fell victim to the same dis
ease. Both we're over 70 years of age.
Four children, all married survive,
Frank Schwartz, of East Mauch
Chunk, spent day or two in town
with John Schabo. Mr.. Schwartz con-
ducts one of the largest furniture
stores in Carbon county and is an en-
terprising and prosperous business
man. He made hosts of friends dur
ing his short stay in town -Shamokin
Dispatch
Heretofore il has been the custom
TO pay to townships and boroughs their
respective portions of the liquor
licences during February and March
The law says, however, that these
monies are not to be paid until after
the 4th of April. and County Treasurer
Mulhearn will obey the law. This will
greatly inconvenience some boroughs
but the majesty of the law is indis-
putable and must be obeyed
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1892-02-13
INA FEW WORDS.

A Lively writer Tolls the Story OF The
happenings Of week IN aud About
ola Carbon
Election Tuesday.
Lent begins on March ..
st. Valentines day-Sunday.
Potatoes bring SOC. per bushel
Butter stands steady at 30 cents a
1und.
Eggs sell at % cents dozen and
they are very scarce at that price.
Two boxes of dynamite exploded
near Audenried on Friday morning
and killed a mule and did other dam
age.
On Sunday coming there will be
preaching services in st. Pauls Re
formed church, Big Creek The pastor,
Rev. II. A. Huber will officate.
"A character known as Mat Jordon,
living at Audenried, was in Hazleton
the other day painting the town red.
He got in front Of a railroad engine
and came near dying.
There will be meeting of the
Joint Consistory Of the Towamensing
Reformed charge, on Sunday, at 200
p. m, at Parryville. Also divine SER
vices at the same place Sunday even
ing, at 700 o'clock. Sermon by Rev.
T. A. Huber, the pastor.
-Haydon's coal collieries at Jeanes-
vile have discontinued the two weeks
pay and will pay monthly hereafter.
They are the first colliery in the region
to stop the semi-monthly pay and if
they succeed the probabilities are that
all others will follow suit.
Horse flesh is getting to be cheap
in these "diggins." Not long ago w.
H. Reber, of Harrity, shot two horses
because it was cheaper to kill them
than to buy feed, now he offers two
good horses, wagon, harness and all
for S125. If this keeps on MS poor fell
lows can soon afford TO keep our own
animal.
On Wednesday at p. m. of this
week Rev. Newhart preached in the
Evangelical church, Mahoning, after
which an election for trustees was held
to fill said vacancy. Wilson Wehr was
re elected-also the election for Sun
day school officials were held for the
coming year and resulted in the cleo
ton as follows Wilson Wehr, supt.;
Emanuel Cocheran, assistant supt.;
George Nothstein, secretary; Elmer
Grow, librarian, and Henry Grow,
trustee.
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DEATRN ROLL.
Schoch-On Jan. 21, in Kidder town
ship, Philip Schoch, aged 60 years, l
month and % days.

Schoch-On Jan. 2l, in Kidder town
ship, Philip Schoch, aged 60 years,
month and % days.
Getz-On Jan. 81, wife of Daniel Getz,
near prachsville, aged 40 years and
27 days. lnterment was made at
Jerusalem church.
Shupp-On Jan. 81, at Dottersville,
Freeman Shupp, aged SO years, Z
months and days.
Correll-On the 10th day of January,
at West Penn, Simon A., son of James
and Catharine Correll, aged IS years,
Z months and 6 days.
Hll-On the 18th day of January, at
West Penn, Angeline Victoria, wife
Of Frank Hill, aged 33 years, 6
months and days.
Loch-On the 10th day Of January, at
West Penn, Samuel Loeb, aged 81
years.
Neumeyer-On the 22nd day of Janu-
airy, at Mahoning, Charles David, son
of Valentine L. and Savanna Neu-
meyer, aged l month and II days
Hofman-On the 23rd day Of January,
at West Penn, Emanuel Hoffman,
aged 65 years, 8 months and p days
Zehner-On the 10Th day Of January
at Mahoning, Maria, widow of Daniel
G. Zehner, aged 76 years, months
and Is days,
Reed-On the Doth day of January at
West Penn, Margaret, widow OF
Daniel Reed, aged "a years, months
and is days.
Remaley On the 3lst day of January
at West Penn, John Charles Remaley
aged So years, months and % days
Miller-On the 3lst day of January, al
West Penn, Gabriel, husband OF
Susanna Miller, aged SO years,
months and "A days
Hartley In Philadelphia, on the 6tl
instant, Earnest, son Of George anC
Sylvina Hartley, formerly Of Maucl
Chunk, in his 18th year.
Ginder-Jacob Ginder, ST., Of Maucl
Chunk died at a, M, on the 18th
aged rs years, s months and 9 DAYS
Funeral takes place to-day FRIDAY
at p. m., from his late residence
opposite the county jail
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1892-02-13
SATURDAY FEBRUARY 18. 1892.



The News of the Coming Borough Briefly
Chronioled.
Postmaster MacDaniel is out after
a long illness.
Thomas Hunt, of Philadelphia, is
visiting Joseph Bennett.
Miss Beclde Gould is out after
undergoing delicate and very pain
full surgical operation.
We sympathize with John Kresge
and wife who mourn the death of a
bright and interesting daughter.
As a borough Packerton people
would enjoy the conveniences we now
lack, Our people should talk up the
matter.
Scarlet fever is epidemic here. All
proper precautions should be exercised
to prevent a further spread of the dis
ease. Use plenty Of disenfectants.
William Sandhrr and wife cele-
brated their twenty-hfth or silver we'd
ding anniversary on Sunday. Many
friends were present during the day
who enjoyed themselves hugely. The
Germania Sangerbund, of Lehighton,
of which Mr.. Sandhrr is the leader was
also present and rendered some excel.
lent vocal selections.
While making a turn in front Of
the Packerton Hotel, Friday evening
Harleman's delivery wagon upset and
the horses runaway. The driver, g
young man named Wolfe, was thrown
out and had an arm broken, and RUDOLF
Teichert who was on the wagon was
badly bruised. The wagon was smash
ed to pieces
The unterrified sons of jackson
in public meeting last Saturday
evening and nominated ticket to bt
voted for at next Tuesdays election
The candidates are-supervisor, Henry
Remaley; overseer of the poor, William
Reese; assessor, Wilson Miller; assis
tant, AL Backey; school directors, IrI
Everitt and A. j. Snyder: inspector o
election, Jos N. Bennett; judge of elec
tion, Harrison Snyder; tax collector
- Rehrig; constable: Morris Stauffer